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Dangerous Game

1993Movie1 h 48 minR

41
WeakGoodWatch score

A slow-burning, tense drama movie about everyday modern life and the mind, with standout performances and characters.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you want fast pacing · you're watching with family

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Story

Turbulence. Redemption. Hollywood.

A New York film director, working on his latest movie in Los Angeles, begins to reflect the actions in his movie and real life, especially when he begins an affair with the lead actress.

Feels like

  • Psychological Drama
  • Showbiz Melodrama
  • Moral Ambiguity
  • Self-Destructive Characters
  • Intense Performances
  • Blurring Reality
  • Adult Relationships
  • Contemplative
  • Character Study

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Abel Ferrara
Produced by
Mary Kane
Music by
Joe Delia

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 13, 1993 · 1 h 48 min · R

Released
October 13, 1993
Runtime
1 h 48 min
Age rating
R
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States, Italy
Budget
$10 million
Box office
$1 million
Available in
4 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Dangerous Game?"

Questions about Dangerous Game

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Dangerous Game?

In the United States, Dangerous Game streams on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo, and Criterion, and it is free with ads on Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is Dangerous Game worth watching?

41
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41 (IMDb 5.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 31%). Audiences rate it higher (51 out of 100) than critics (31).

Will I feel good after watching Dangerous Game?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Dangerous Game plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Was Dangerous Game a box office flop?

Budget$10 million
Box office$1 million

Yes: it cost about $10 million to make and earned $1 million worldwide, 13% of its budget.