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Funny Games (1997)

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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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Cast & Crew

Director
Michael Haneke
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    Anna Susanne Lothar
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    Georg Ulrich Mühe
  • Profile picture of Arno Frisch
    Paul Arno Frisch
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    Peter Frank Giering
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    Gerda Doris Kunstmann

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Keywords

  • lake
  • sadism
  • psychopath
  • hostage-taking
  • remote control
  • sociopath
  • breaking the fourth wall
  • serial killer
  • psychological thriller
  • family holiday
  • golf club
  • torment
  • voyeurism
  • disturbed
  • grim
  • wealthy family
  • lake house
  • children in danger
  • psychological horror
  • tense
  • harsh
  • sardonic
  • dark humor