Gamer (2009)
In the near future, you don't live to play... you'll play to live.
Mind-control technology has taken society by a storm, a multiplayer on-line game called "Slayers" allows players to control human prisoners in mass-scale. Simon controls Kable, the online champion of the game. Kable's ultimate challenge becomes regaining his identity and independence by defeating the game's mastermind.
Read the Gamer feature →- Budget
- $50M
- Box office
- $40.8M
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Top billed cast
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Gerard ButlerKable
Logan LermanSimon
Michael C. HallKen Castle
Amber VallettaAngie
LudacrisHumanez Brother
Terry CrewsHackman
Johnny WhitworthScotch
James Roday RodriguezNews Co-Host #1
Alison LohmanTrace
Milo VentimigliaRick Rape
Aaron YooHumanez Dude
John LeguizamoFreekKeywords
DystopiaVideo gamePrisonerOnline gamingMind controlGun battleWrongful imprisonmentWrongful conviction2030sDeath gameNot too distant future
Movie DNA
Genre affinityAction · Thriller · Science FictionTheme affinityDystopia · Video Game · PrisonerPacingActionDirector preference36329 · 36330Actor preference178 · 37982 · 54531Country preferenceUs
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What is Gamer about?
Mind-control technology has taken society by a storm, a multiplayer on-line game called "Slayers" allows players to control human prisoners in mass-scale. Simon controls Kable, the online champion of the game. Kable's ultimate challenge becomes regaining his identity and independence by defeating the game's mastermind.
How long is Gamer?
Gamer has a runtime of 95 minutes.