The Game (1997) (original) (raw)

There are no rules in "The Game". And that will make life very difficult for Nicholas Van Orton, a successful San Francisco businessman who is always in control. Van Orton lives a well-ordered, wealthy lifestyle until an unexpected birthday gift from his wayward brother Conrad threatens to destroy it all. Against his will, Nicholas has been enrolled in a game�a strange and "profound life experience" that begins quietly, but soon erupts into a domino effect of devastating events. Van Orton has to win this deadly, live-action game before it consumes his entire life.

There are no rules in "The Game". And that will make life very difficult for Nicholas Van Orton, a successful San Francisco businessman who is always in control. Van Orton lives a well-ordered, wealthy lifestyle until an unexpected birthday gift from his wayward brother Conrad threatens to destroy it all. Against his will, Nicholas has been enrolled in a game�a strange and "profound life experience" that begins quietly, but soon erupts into a domino effect of devastating events. Van Orton has to win this deadly, live-action game before it consumes his entire life. (less)

Director: David Fincher
Writers: John Brancato, Michael Ferris
Starring: Michael Douglas, Sean Penn, Deborah Kara Unger, James Rebhorn, Peter Donat, Carroll Baker
Producer: Ce�n Chaffin

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