CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

Back to the finderTHE FILM / 1997
The Game posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE1997 2h 9m USA

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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The Game

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CINEHUNCH / THE NEXT FRAME

Keep the feeling.

SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION

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The Thirteenth Floor poster 01

Movie / 1999 / Science Fiction / Thriller

The Thirteenth Floor

Why this pick

Its sleek late-1990s unease, affluent protagonist, and steadily destabilized sense of reality echo The Game’s disorienting, puzzle-box momentum.

eXistenZ poster 02

Movie / 1999 / Action / Horror / Science Fiction / Thriller

eXistenZ

Why this pick

A more body-horror-inflected cousin to The Game: immersive play blurs with danger, and each new layer makes the rules feel less trustworthy.

Arlington Road poster 03

Movie / 1999 / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Arlington Road

Why this pick

It shares The Game’s tightly wound suburban paranoia and escalating doubt, following a man whose attempts to expose a threat deepen his isolation.

The Invitation poster 04

Movie / 2015 / Thriller

The Invitation

Why this pick

For The Game’s discomfort with social rituals and uncertainty: a restrained dinner-party thriller where subtle wrongness accumulates into near-unbearable tension.

The Invisible Guest poster 05

Movie / 2016 / Crime / Thriller

The Invisible Guest

Why this pick

Its polished, high-pressure construction and relentless reversals deliver the same pleasure as The Game: being kept off-balance while every detail gains new weight.

CURATING YOUR NEXT FRAME

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

An aloof investment banker's life spirals into peril and paranoia after his brother gives him an odd birthday gift: the chance to play a mysterious game.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas

Nicholas Van Orton

Sean Penn

Sean Penn

Conrad Van Orton

Deborah Kara Unger

Deborah Kara Unger

Christine

James Rebhorn

James Rebhorn

Jim Feingold

Anna Katarina

Anna Katarina

Elizabeth

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Anson Baer

Tommy Flanagan

Tommy Flanagan

Solicitor / Taxi Driver

Mark Boone Junior

Mark Boone Junior

Shady Private Investigator