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Funny Games

Cast

Naomi Watts, Tim Roth, Michael Pitt, Brady Corbet View All


Crew

Michael Haneke (Screenplay), Michael Haneke (Director) View All

Release: Oct. 20th, 2007
Runtime: 1 hour, 52 minutes
When Ann, husband George, and son Georgie arrive at their holiday home they are visited by a pair of polite and seemingly pleasant young men. Armed with deceptively sweet smiles and some golf clubs, they proceed to terrorize and torture the tight-knit clan, giving them until the next day to survive.
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meatwadsprite
Seamlessly you're rooting for both sides, which is a pretty uncommon thing to say about a torture thriller..
TheUsualSuspect
Michael Haneke knew exactly what he wanted to do with the film and when he first released the original back in 1997 he was quoted as saying "if the film was a success, it would be because audiences had misunderstood the meaning behind it..
Okay
"Funny Games" is a shot for shot remake of the 1997 Austrian predecessor, it also has the same director/writer of the original, it is about a family of three being haunted by two psychopaths in their own home.Thoughts:It's been years of me hearing about how ground-breaking this film is and now is fi....


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