The Game Movie Michael Douglas

After a wealthy banker is given an opportunity to participate in a mysterious game his life is turned upside down when he becomes unable to distinguish between the game and reality.

Bee movie old version. A supposedly fun role play game turns upside down the life of mega rich businessman nicholas van orton michael douglas a man already haunted by the suicide of his father. The game official trailer 1997 michael douglas david fincher movie 1080p hd wealthy san francisco financier nicholas van orton gets a strange birthday p. Powered by justwatch the opening scenes of the game show michael douglas as a rich man in obsessive control of his life.

When his estranged brother conrad sean penn returns on his birthday with an odd gift participation in a. The movie seems to be about how he is reduced to humility and humanity or maybe thats just a trick on him. In the year of his 48th birthday the age his father committed suicide his brother conrad who has gone long ago and surrendered to addictions of all kinds suddenly returns and gives nicholas a card giving him entry to unusual entertainment provided by something.

Released september 3rd 1997 the game stars michael douglas sean penn deborah kara unger james rebhorn the r movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 9 min and received a user score of 76 out of. Nicholas van orton michael douglas is a successful banker who keeps mostly to himself. The game is a 1997 american thriller film directed by david fincher starring michael douglas and sean penn and produced by propaganda films and polygram filmed entertainment.

An actor with over forty years of experience in theatre film and television michael douglas branched out into independent feature production in 1975 with the academy award winning one flew over the cuckoos nest 1975. Nicholas van orton is a very wealthy san francisco banker but he is an absolute loner even spending his birthday alone. I missed this movie in the theaters in 1997 but saw it immediately upon its video release and it instantly became one of my favorite thrillers.