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Dangerous Game (1988)

R · 1988-07-03 · 1h 39m · EN
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A game becomes deadly serious! An insane cop hunts down five students in a shopping mall after closing time. His life is ruined as he was dishonorably discharged from the police force because of these people. Armed with a Rambo knife and a crossbow, he initially only wants to scare them off, but when he accidentally injures one of the boys deadly, there is no turning back. The witnesses to the murder must be eliminated! So begins a relentless hunt through the mall at night…

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Stephen HopkinsDirector
Budget
$5M

Top billed cast

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Miles BuchananMiles BuchananDavidMarcus GrahamMarcus GrahamJackSteven GrivesSteven GrivesMurphyKathryn WalkerKathryn WalkerKathrynSandie LillingstonSandie LillingstonZiggyJohn PolsonJohn PolsonTonyMax MeldrumMax MeldrumHistory tutorRaquel SuarstzmanRaquel SuarstzmanGirl No. 1Kerry McKayKerry McKayStudent No. 1Robbie McGregorRobbie McGregorPolice SuperintendentChristopher DibbChristopher DibbSenior officerSusan StenmarkSusan StenmarkTV Weather Girl

Keywords

SlasherTraumatic childhoodJump scareHackerShopping mallPolice harassmentManslaughterIrish immigrantTrapped in buildingWater gunSydney harbour bridgeUniversity of sydneyOvernightVindictive

Movie DNA

Genre affinityThriller · HorrorTheme affinitySlasher · Traumatic Childhood · Jump ScareDirector preference38367Actor preference403385 · 178268 · 592888Country preferenceAuDecade preference1980

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Frequently asked questions about Dangerous Game

What is Dangerous Game about?

A game becomes deadly serious! An insane cop hunts down five students in a shopping mall after closing time. His life is ruined as he was dishonorably discharged from the police force because of these people. Armed with a Rambo knife and a crossbow, he initially only wants to scare them off, but when he accidentally injures one of the boys deadly, there is no turning back. The witnesses to the murder must be eliminated! So begins a relentless hunt through the mall at night…

How long is Dangerous Game?

Dangerous Game has a runtime of 99 minutes.