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Game Night
Sign in to save2018 film directed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein
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6.8Max 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.
Cast
- Jason Bateman as Max
- Rachel McAdams as Annie
- Kyle Chandler as Brooks
- Sharon Horgan as Sarah
- Billy Magnussen as Ryan
- Lamorne Morris as Kevin
Themes
- jealousy
- husband wife relationship
- married couple
- sarcasm
- dark comedy
- insult
- revenge
- neighbor
- dog
- game
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Ratings
IMDb
6.9/10
275,804 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
85%
Metacritic
66/100
- Year
- 2018
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Comedy
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 4 wins & 22 nominations total
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Key facts
- Directed by
- John Francis Daley Jonathan Goldstein
- Written by
- Mark Perez
- Produced by
- John Davis John Fox Jason Bateman James Garavente
- Starring
- Jason Bateman Rachel McAdams
- Cinematography
- Barry Peterson
- Edited by
- Jamie Gross Gregory Plotkin David Egan
- Music by
- Cliff Martinez
- Production companies
- New Line Cinema Davis Entertainment Aggregate Films
- Distributed by
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Release date
- February 23, 2018 ( 2018-02-23 ) (United States)
- Running time
- 100 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $37 million
- Box office
- $117.7 million
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Encyclopedic overview
Game Night is a 2018 American action comedy film directed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein and written by Mark Perez. It stars Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams and follows a group of friends whose game night turns into a real-life mystery after one of them is kidnapped. The film's supporting cast includes Billy Magnussen, Sharon Horgan, Lamorne Morris, Kylie Bunbury, Jesse Plemons, Michael C. Hall, and Kyle Chandler.
Warner Bros. Pictures released the film on February 23, 2018. It received positive reviews from critics and has grossed $117 million worldwide. Plemons was nominated for the Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor.
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