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Funny Games

1997 ·1h 49m · ★ 7.3 (2,048)

Two psychotic young men take a mother, father, and son hostage in their vacation cabin and force them to play sadistic "games" with one another for their own amusement.

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2 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
43
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
66
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
57
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
0
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
0
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
100
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
50
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
71
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
83
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Tone

Grim

Content Warnings

Child in DangerTaboo ContentDehumanizationTorture
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TMDB Keywords

breaking the fourth wallchildren in dangerfamily holidaygolf clubhostage-takinglakelake housepsychological horrorpsychological thrillerpsychopathremote controlsadismsardonicsinistersociopathtormentvoyeurismwealthy family

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