Game Night
“This is not a game.”
Synopsis
Max and Annie's weekly game night gets kicked up a notch when Max's brother Brooks arranges a murder mystery party -- complete with fake thugs and federal agents. So when Brooks gets kidnapped, it's all supposed to be part of the game. As the competitors set out to solve the case, they start to learn that neither the game nor Brooks are what they seem to be. The friends soon find themselves in over their heads as each twist leads to another unexpected turn over the course of one chaotic night.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2018-02-01
Top Cast
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Jason Bateman
Max
Rachel McAdams
Annie
Kyle Chandler
Brooks
Sharon Horgan
Sarah
Billy Magnussen
Ryan
Lamorne Morris
Kevin
Kylie Bunbury
Michelle
Jesse Plemons
Gary
Michael C. Hall
The Bulgarian
Danny Huston
Donald Anderton
Chelsea Peretti
Glenda
Camille Chen
Dr. Chin
Zerrick Williams
Val
Joshua Mikel
Colin
R.F. Daley
Tats
John Francis Daley
Carter
Michael Cyril Creighton
Bill
Brooke Jaye Taylor
Linda
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 23, 2018
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 22, 2018
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$37M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$117.5M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.18x
+$80.5M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein
- Screenplay & Story
- Mark Perez
- Original Score
- Cliff Martinez
- Original Title
- Game Night
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Budget
- $37M
- Worldwide Gross
- $117.5M
- Production Studios
- New Line Cinema, Aggregate Films, Davis Entertainment, Access Entertainment, Dune Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein
Mark Perez
Cliff Martinez
Barry Peterson
Jamie Gross, Gregory Plotkin, David Egan
John Davis, Jason Bateman, John Fox, James Garavente, Dave Neustadter
Department Leadership Roster
Alan D'Antoni
Stunt Coordinator
Patrick David
Visual Effects Supervisor
John Francis Daley
Director
John Davis
Producer
Jason Bateman
Producer
John Fox
Producer
Cliff Martinez
Original Music Composer
Barry Peterson
Director of Photography
Jamie Gross
Editor
Gregory Plotkin
Editor
David Egan
Editor
Michael Corenblith
Production Design
Jonathan Goldstein
Director
Steven Ritzi
Stunt Coordinator
James Garavente
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Game Night
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What is Game Night about?
Max and Annie's weekly game night gets kicked up a notch when Max's brother Brooks arranges a murder mystery party -- complete with fake thugs and federal agents. So when Brooks gets kidnapped, it's all supposed to be part of the game. As the competitors set out to solve the case, they start to learn that neither the game nor Brooks are what they seem to be. The friends soon find themselves in over their heads as each twist leads to another unexpected turn over the course of one chaotic night.
Who directed Game Night?
Game Night was directed by John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein.
Who stars in Game Night?
The principal cast of Game Night includes Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams, Kyle Chandler, Sharon Horgan, Billy Magnussen.
When was Game Night released and how long is it?
Game Night was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
What was the box office and production budget of Game Night?
Game Night had a reported production budget of $37M and grossed $117.5M at the worldwide box office (3.18 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Game Night?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Game Night was composed by Cliff Martinez.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Game Night?
Game Night holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).