Movies about Games

24 movies found (page 1/1):

Game Night(2018)

3.4/5 (with 2,611 votes)

Max and Annie's weekly game night gets kicked up a notch when Max's brother Brooks arranges a murder mystery party -- complete with fake thugs and federal agents. So when Brooks gets kidnapped, it's all supposed to be part of the game. As the competitors set out to solve the case, they start to learn that neither the game nor Brooks are what they seem to be. The friends soon find themselves in over their heads as each twist leads to another unexpected turn over the course of one chaotic night.

Directed by John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein - With Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams, Kyle Chandler, Jesse Plemons, Jeffrey Wright, Billy Magnussen, ...

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Tag(2018)

| 1h 40min | Comedy, Action

3.3/5 (with 1,387 votes)

For one month every year, five highly competitive friends hit the ground running in a no-holds-barred game of tag they’ve been playing since the first grade. This year, the game coincides with the wedding of their only undefeated player, which should finally make him an easy target. But he knows they’re coming...and he’s ready.

Directed by Jeff Tomsic - With Ed Helms, Jake Johnson, Annabelle Wallis, Rashida Jones, Hannibal Buress, Jon Hamm, ...

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The Game(1997)

| 2h 9min | Drama, Thriller, Mystery

3.8/5 (with 3,022 votes)

In honor of his birthday, San Francisco banker Nicholas Van Orton, a financial genius and a cold-hearted loner, receives an unusual present from his younger brother, Conrad: a gift certificate to play a unique kind of game. In nary a nanosecond, Nicholas finds himself consumed by a dangerous set of ever-changing rules, unable to distinguish where the charade ends and reality begins.

Directed by David Fincher - With Michael Douglas, Sean Penn, Deborah Kara Unger, James Rebhorn, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Carroll Baker, ...

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Son of a Rich(2019)

1h 49min | Comedy

3.5/5 (with 60 votes)

Born into an oligarch family, Grigory is so spoiled that he thinks he is above the law. When he goes too far with his escapades and faces a jail sentence, his father takes measures. With the help of a friend he plans to ‘rehabilitate’ his son. They reconstruct an abandoned village, 19th century style. Soon after that, Grigory gets into an arranged car accident and “goes back in time” reincarnated as a serf. All the people he meets there are actors. There are hidden cameras everywhere, and a team of psychologists watches Grigory. He will have to learn how to appreciate life and to work hard.

Directed by Klim Shipenko - With Miloš Biković, Aleksandra Bortich, Ivan Okhlobystin, Aleksandr Samoylenko, Maria Mironova

The Last of Sheila(1973)

| 2h | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

3.6/5 (with 50 votes)

A year after Sheila is killed in a hit-and-run, her multimillionaire husband invites a group of friends to spend a week on his yacht playing a scavenger hunt-style mystery game — but the game turns out to be all too real and all too deadly.

Directed by Herbert Ross - With James Coburn, Richard Benjamin, Dyan Cannon, James Mason, Raquel Welch, Joan Hackett, ...

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The Man Who Knew Too Little(1997)

| 1h 37min | Comedy, Thriller, Crime, Action

3.2/5 (with 200 votes)

An American gets a ticket for an audience participation game in London, then gets involved in a case of mistaken identity. As an international plot unravels around him, he thinks it's all part of the act.

Directed by Jon Amiel - With Bill Murray, Peter Gallagher, Joanne Whalley, Alfred Molina, Richard Wilson, Geraldine James, ...

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Quiz Show(1994)

PG-13

| 2h 13min | History, Drama, Mystery

3.6/5 (with 383 votes)

Lawyer Richard Goodwin discovers that 'Twenty-One', a successful TV quiz show, is rigged and decides to expose the team behind the show.

Directed by Robert Redford - With John Turturro, Rob Morrow, Ralph Fiennes, Paul Scofield, David Paymer, Hank Azaria, ...

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Truth or Dare(2017)

1h 30min | Horror, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller, Science Fiction

2.7/5 (with 57 votes)

Eight college friends head to a "Haunted Rental" in a remote town for Halloween weekend. There, they play the game rumored to have caused the deaths of seven teenagers decades earlier, Truth or Dare. What starts out as vodka induced fun, quickly turns serious when the dares become sickeningly dangerous and the truths threaten to tear the group apart. When players attempt to refuse the increasingly challenging tasks, they're met with deadly consequences, quickly discovering: you must do the dare, or the dare does you. As the death toll mounts, the remaining players must race against the clock to outrun, outsmart and outlast the simple game of Truth or Dare.

With Cassie Scerbo

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Triple Dog(2010)

| 1h 32min | Drama, Thriller

2.9/5 (with 53 votes)

On the night of a sleepover, a group of teenage girls venture out in a competitive game of challenging dares. As the antics escalate, and the dares become more extreme, the girls unravel the truth behind a former student's rumored suicide.

Directed by Pascal Franchot - With Britt Robertson, Scout Taylor-Compton, Alexia Fast, Janel Parrish, Brett Davern, Nolan Gerard Funk, ...

Son of a Rich 2(2024)

1h 59min | Comedy

3.3/5 (with 20 votes)

Grigory, the son of an oligarch, is fully rehabilitated after his humbling experience as a 19th-century serf. Moreover, he develops a strong sense of moral justice. When he meets a pampered young socialite named Katya, he is abhorred by her insolent escapades. Grigory transports Katya “back in time” to teach her a valuable lesson about humility.

Directed by Klim Shipenko - With Miloš Biković, Aglaya Tarasova, Aleksandr Samoylenko, Maria Mironova, Ivan Okhlobystin, Natalya Rogozhkina, ...

The Show(2017)

1h 44min | Drama

2.9/5 (with 91 votes)

An unsettling look at reality television, where a disturbing game show has its contestants ending their lives for the public's enjoyment.

Directed by Giancarlo Esposito - With Josh Duhamel, Famke Janssen, Sarah Wayne Callies, Giancarlo Esposito, Chelah Horsdal, Caitlin FitzGerald, ...

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Chinese Roulette(1976)

1h 26min | Thriller, Drama

3.6/5 (with 34 votes)

A husband and wife lie to each other about their weekend travel plans, only to both show up at the family's country house with their lovers.

Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder - With Margit Carstensen, Andrea Schober, Alexander Allerson, Macha Méril, Ulli Lommel, Anna Karina, ...

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Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly(1970)

| 1h 42min | Crime, Comedy, Horror

3.1/5 (with 15 votes)

A wealthy, fatherless British clan kidnaps bums and hippies and forces them to participate in an elaborate role-playing game in which they are the perfect family; those who refuse or attempt escape are ritualistically murdered.

Directed by Freddie Francis - With Michael Bryant

Naked(2002)

1h 40min | Comedy, Drama

2.5/5 (with 15 votes)

Nackt is the story of three couples, one of which just broke up, one that seems to be about to and one perfectly okay. They are all friends and from time to time they gather to talk about everything.One time they gather for dinner at the second couple's "mansion" - the husband became rich with his business. We see each couple as they prepare themselves for the party and learn a lot about their relationships.At the dinner they get to talking about recognizing each other's peer with closed eyes and decide to try it (thus the title "Nackt"=naked in German).

Directed by Doris Dörrie - With Heike Makatsch, Benno Fürmann, Alexandra Maria Lara, Jürgen Vogel, Mehmet Kurtuluş, Nina Hoss, ...

Ibelin(2024)

1h 46min | Documentary

Mats Steen, a Norwegian gamer, died of a degenerative muscular disease at the age of 25. His parents mourned what they thought had been a lonely and isolated life, when they started receiving messages from online friends around the world.

Directed by Benjamin Ree

Bloody Murder(2000)

| 1h 28min | Horror, Thriller

2.0/5 (with 13 votes)

Julie McConnell is one of a dozen camp counselors working to re-open a summer camp when a series of murders and disappearances begin commited by a hockey masked killer who may be the urban legend killer Trevor Moorehouse. When Julie looks into the murders by herself, she finds that she may be the killer's next target when she gets too close to some dark secrets of the camp which may lead to the killer's identity.

Directed by Ralph E. Portillo - With Jessica Morris

Hide And Go Shriek(1988)

| 1h 30min | Horror, Thriller

2.6/5 (with 19 votes)

A group of teenagers spend the night in a furniture shop for a graduation party. When one of them talks her boyfriend into a game of hide-and-seek, a psycho killer starts hunting them down one by one.

Directed by Skip Schoolnik - With Sean Kanan, Annette Sinclair, Scott Fults, George Thomas, Michael Kelly

Double Play(2017)

2h 10min | Drama, History

2.1/5 (with 5 votes)

Double Playis about anolder man named Ostrik who returns to Curaçao and his childhood after many years abroad. Ostrik reminisces about 1973 and the events surrounding a game his father played which had major consequences for Ostrik’s youth. The dramatic poverty and colourful landscapes provide the background for the leads who represent Curaçao’s melting pot: a story of pride and humiliation, money and love, ambition and hope.

Directed by Ernest Dickerson

Tag: The Assassination Game(1982)

| 1h 30min | Thriller

2.7/5 (with 8 votes)

Pretending to do research for his newspaper, college student Alex Marsh teams up with the somewhat older Susan Swayze, who he long admired from afar. Susan participates in The Assassination Game, in which every player tries to shoot another with a toy dart gun, until only one remains. While doing his best to win her over, and helping her finding her targets, Alex discovers that this year the Game may be more serious than most contenders realize...

Directed by Nick Castle - With Robert Carradine, Bruce Abbott, Forest Whitaker, Kristine DeBell, Linda Hamilton, Michael Winslow, ...

Bloody Murder 2: Closing Camp(2003)

| 1h 32min | Horror

2.6/5 (with 12 votes)

Coming to Placid Pines is difficult for Tracy, who's brother, Jason, was one of Trevor's victims near the end of the original. When Tracy's nightmares begin to come true as one by one the counselors are murdered. Someone is hunting them through the pitch-black Forest and is determined to kill them all. Could Trevor Moorhouse be back?!

Directed by Rob Spera - With Tiffany Shepis, Arthur Benjamin

Backgammon(2016)

1h 29min | Mystery, Drama

2.3/5 (with 8 votes)

When Lucian and Miranda are left alone in an isolated mansion for the weekend, their mutual attraction grows, as does their unease about the whereabouts of Miranda's ex-boyfriend who may be hiding somewhere in the house.

Directed by Francisco Orvañanos - With Brittany Allen

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Emotional Backgammon(2003)

1h 33min

John thinks life is just perfect. He's in what he considers a solid relationship with girlfriend Mary and his job as a tailor suits him down to the ground. To put the icing on the cake he's about to ask Mary to marry him over the dinner which John has cooked especially. With the ring ready for Mary's hand, John is unprepared for Mary announcing that she's leaving him to find herself.

Directed by Leon Herbert - With Wil Johnson, Daniela Lavender, Bob Mercer, Steve Weston

Alice Solves the Puzzle(1925)

7min | Animation

2.0/5 (with 3 votes)

Alice and Julius are playing on the seashore when Pete comes around, gets Julius drunk and tries to steal a crossword puzzle from Alice. Julius has to sober up to come to the rescue.

Directed by Walt Disney

Stanleyville(2021)

1h 29min | Comedy

2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Office drone Maria Barbizan leads what looks like a meaningless life. She’s lonely, and she doesn’t really exist, at her job or within her family. One day, she does everything we’ve all dreamed of – she throws her purse and old life in the trash, and joins an enigmatic contest to win... a car. Locked in a room with four strangers, each more eccentric than the next, she must go through a series of challenges – a “competition to probe the very essence of mind-body articulation”, lead by Homunculus, an intriguing and curious host.

Directed by Maxwell McCabe-Lokos