The Deadly Game (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1982, The Deadly Game is a thriller and tv movie film directed by George Schaefer, running about 109 minutes. “If you lose, you may not play again.... ever.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Several criminal lawyers reunite every year in the Swiss mountains to entertain themselves with fake trials and murder mysteries. At one year's party, an unwitting American becomes part of the game.
Who’s in it. The Deadly Game stars George Segal as Howard Trapp, Trevor Howard as Gustave Kummer, Robert Morley as Emile Carpeau and Emlyn Williams as Bernard Laroque, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Deadly Game has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Deadly Game page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Deadly Game tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Deadly Game (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Deadly Game change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Deadly Game worth watching?
- The Deadly Game holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Deadly Game?
- The Deadly Game stars George Segal, Trevor Howard, Robert Morley, Emlyn Williams and Alan Webb.
- When was The Deadly Game released?
- The Deadly Game was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.