Funny Games (2008)

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Rating: R
Release Date: Mar 14, 2008
Running Time: 112 mins.
Additional Notes: dialogue English
Country Of Origin: France
Country Of Origin: United Kingdom
Country Of Origin: Germany
Country Of Origin: Italy
Country Of Origin: United States
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In this provocative and brutal thriller, a vacationing family gets an unexpected visit from two deeply disturbed young men. Their idyllic holiday turns nightmarish as they are subjected to unimaginable terrors and struggle to stay alive.
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Funny Games' sinister violence and adventurousness is what independent film is all about.

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Violence is the real story here: symbols of how media portrays it, changes it, as well as the general public's ideas about it. The story starts idyllic at a white-washed, bayside, peaceful summer house. Married couple George (Tim Roth) and Susanne (Naomi Watts) bring their fair-haired boy Georgie (Devon Gearhart) and sailboat out for fun and recreation. In the background, their neighbors let an… Continued