The game /

"In this thriller, Nicholas Van Orton, a shrewd and successful businessman who is always in control, has been enrolled by his brother in "The Game"--"a profound life experience" with no rules, which begins quietly but soon erupts in a confusing maze of devastating events. Te...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Game (Motion picture : 1997)
Corporate Author:	Universal Pictures (Firm)
Other Authors:	Fincher, David (Director), Brancato, John (Screenwriter), Ferris, Michael (Screenwriter), Golin, Steve (Producer), Chaffin, Ceán (Producer), Douglas, Michael, 1944- (Actor), Penn, Sean, 1960- (Actor), Unger, Deborah Kara (Actor), Rebhorn, James, 1948-2014 (Actor), Donat, Peter, 1928-2018 (Actor), Baker, Carroll, 1931- (Actor), Katarina, Anna (Actor), Mueller-Stahl, Armin, 1930- (Actor), Savides, Harris, 1957-2012 (director of photography.), Haygood, James (Film editor), Kaplan, Michael (Costume designer), Shore, Howard (composer (expression))
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English dialogue; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Published:	[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2012]
Edition:	DVD ed.
Series:	Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 627.
Subjects:	Psychological games > Drama. Businessmen > Attitudes > Drama. Brothers > Drama. Brothers. Businessmen > Attitudes. Psychological games. Feature films > United States. Detective and mystery films. Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Summary:	"In this thriller, Nicholas Van Orton, a shrewd and successful businessman who is always in control, has been enrolled by his brother in "The Game"--"a profound life experience" with no rules, which begins quietly but soon erupts in a confusing maze of devastating events. Terrorized by forces who seem intent on dismantling all that he has built, Van Orton has to win this deadly game or lose control of everything in his life."
Item Description:	Originally released as motion picture in 1997. Special features include: Disc 1: Audio commentary by director David Fincher, actor Michael Dougls, screenwriters John Brancato and Michael Ferris, director of photography Harris Savides, production designer Jeffrey Beecroft, and visual effects supervisor Kevin Haug. Disc 2: Alternate ending ; Film-to-storyboard comparisons ; Behind the scenes ; Psychological test film ; Teaser and trailer. A booklet featuring an essay by film critic David Sterritt.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (16 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm).
Format:	DVD, NTSC, region 1 ; 16:9 widescreen, 2.40:1 ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Audience:	MPAA Rating: rated R.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Harris Savides ; production design by Jeffrey Beecroft ; editor, James Haygood ; costume designer, Michael Kaplan ; music, Howard Shore.
ISBN:	9781604656329 1604656328