High Score
Synopsis
A man obsessed with video games becomes increasingly confused between the game and reality. When he causes a fatal accident and flees, a policeman, who is no less infatuated with his electronic surveillance system, follows in his footsteps. Both fall in love with the same woman, without knowing whether she actually exists, and become embroiled in a deadly duel as a result of their addiction.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gustav Ehmck
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Lawrence, Gustav Ehmck
- Original Score
- Matthias Thurow
- Original Title
- High Score
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Royal, Filmtheaterbetriebe Pollit, Roxy Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gustav Ehmck
Peter Lawrence, Gustav Ehmck
Matthias Thurow
Gustav Ehmck
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Lawrence
Writer
Gustav Ehmck
Writer
Gustav Ehmck
Director
Gustav Ehmck
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About High Score
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What is High Score about?
A man obsessed with video games becomes increasingly confused between the game and reality. When he causes a fatal accident and flees, a policeman, who is no less infatuated with his electronic surveillance system, follows in his footsteps. Both fall in love with the same woman, without knowing whether she actually exists, and become embroiled in a deadly duel as a result of their addiction.
Who directed High Score?
High Score was directed by Gustav Ehmck.
Who stars in High Score?
The principal cast of High Score includes James Brolin, Jace Alexander, Anne Carlisle, Hannes Jaenicke, Annette von Klier.
When was High Score released and how long is it?
High Score was released in 1990 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for High Score?
The original motion picture soundtrack for High Score was composed by Matthias Thurow.
What is the age rating and content advisory for High Score?
High Score holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).