Hooked on the Game (2009)

Hooked on the Game (2009) poster

After a stunning victory at a cyber sport tournament, the winning gamers are awarded CDs with a brand new game. After playing this game, each of them is affected with some force, turning their gaming abilities into real ones. They each become the best fighters, shooters and racers in real life. However, this does not go unnoticed. Through blackmail, cheating and bribes, authorities offer the gamers a "job". But as soon as the lies are revealed it becomes clear that they are not heroes saving their country but nothing more than paid assassins. Moreover, the producer of the game is keeping many more of the same CDs, so many more "heroes" like themselves could also be produced. Now the gamers have to find the CDs and either destroy them or create an army of gamers and rule over all. The team becomes divided into two, each pitted against the other

Director: Pavel Sanaev
Genre: Action, Science Fiction
Runtime: 97 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Ivan Burlyaev
Cinematography: Vladislav Gurtchin
Editing: Dmitry Slobtsov
Production: IVAN Production Center
Country: Russia
Language: Pусский, Français
Budget: $4M
Box Office: $4M
Original Language: ru

Keywords

death game

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hooked on the Game about?
After a stunning victory at a cyber sport tournament, the winning gamers are awarded CDs with a brand new game. After playing this game, each of them is affected with some force, turning their gaming abilities into real ones. They each become the best fighters, shooters and racers in real life. However, this does not go unnoticed. Through blackmail, cheating and bribes, authorities offer the gamers a "job". But as soon as the lies are revealed it becomes clear that they are not heroes saving their country but nothing more than paid assassins. Moreover, the producer of the game is keeping many more of the same CDs, so many more "heroes" like themselves could also be produced. Now the gamers have to find the CDs and either destroy them or create an army of gamers and rule over all. The team becomes divided into two, each pitted against the other
Who directed Hooked on the Game?
Hooked on the Game was directed by Pavel Sanaev.
Who stars in Hooked on the Game?
Hooked on the Game stars Sergey Chirkov, Pavel Priluchnyy, Agniya Ditkovskite, Viktor Verzhbitskiy, Igor Sklyar, Mikhail Gorevoy.
How long is Hooked on the Game?
Hooked on the Game has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is Hooked on the Game?
Hooked on the Game is a Action, Science Fiction film.
What is the budget of Hooked on the Game?
Hooked on the Game had a budget of $4M.
How much did Hooked on the Game gross?
Hooked on the Game grossed $4M worldwide.
Where was Hooked on the Game produced?
Hooked on the Game was produced in Russia.