
Surviving the Game
The Rules are Simple: Kill or Be Killed.
Directed by Ernest R. Dickerson
Produced by New Line Cinema, David Permut Productions
A tense survival thriller built on predator-prey dynamics, where a vulnerable man must outwit wealthy killers in a mountain hunting ground.
A homeless man is hired as a survival guide for a group of wealthy businessmen on a hunting trip in the mountains, unaware that they are killers who hunt humans for sport, and that he is their new prey.
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Is Surviving the Game scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of films.
Is Surviving the Game violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is Surviving the Game easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Does Surviving the Game end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Surviving the Game sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.



























































