Game Night (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2018, Game Night is a comedy, crime and mystery film directed by John Francis Daley, running about 100 minutes. “This is not a game.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s 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’s in it. Game Night stars Jason Bateman as Max Davis, Rachel McAdams as Annie Davis, Kyle Chandler as Brooks and Sharon Horgan as Sarah Darcy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Game Night has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $117.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Game Night page.
If you liked it. Fans of Game Night tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Game Night (2018)?
- In US, Game Night is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Game Night worth watching?
- Game Night holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Game Night?
- Game Night stars Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams, Kyle Chandler, Sharon Horgan and Billy Magnussen.
- When was Game Night released?
- Game Night was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.