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Reindeer Games (2000)

โ€œThe trap is set. The game is on.โ€

5.7/10 ยท 755 votes 1h 44m r ActionThrillerCrime

#110 of 125 films from 2000 #1911 of 2168 in action

Directed by John Frankenheimer ยท Written by Ehren Kruger

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Overview

After assuming his dead cellmate's identity to get with his girlfriend, an ex-con finds himself the reluctant participant in a casino heist.

Cast

Ben Affleckas Rudy Duncan
Charlize Theronas Ashley Mercer
Gary Siniseas Gabriel Mercer
Dennis Farinaas Jack Banks
Clarence Williams IIIas Merlin
Danny Trejoas Jumpy
Donal Logueas Pug
James Frainas Nick Cassidy
Isaac Hayesas Zock
Ashton Kutcheras College Kid
Dana Stubblefieldas The Alamo
Tom Heatonas Ugly Staffer
Hrothgar Mathewsas Exit Guard
Mark Achesonas Mean Guard

Facts

Release dateFebruary 25, 2000
Runtime104 min (1h 44m) โ€” about the same as the 2000 average of 108 min
GenresAction, Thriller, Crime
LanguageEN
Budget$42,000,000
Box office$32,168,970 (0.8ร— budget)
IMDbtt0184858

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Questions

How long is Reindeer Games?
Reindeer Games runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Is Reindeer Games worth watching?
TMDB users give it 5.7/10 across 755 votes, which places it #110 of 125 films released in 2000 in this index (top 13%) and #1911 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Reindeer Games?
Reindeer Games was directed by John Frankenheimer. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The Manchurian Candidate (1962), Ronin (1998), The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996).
Who stars in Reindeer Games?
Ben Affleck as Rudy Duncan; Charlize Theron as Ashley Mercer; Gary Sinise as Gabriel Mercer; Dennis Farina as Jack Banks; Clarence Williams III as Merlin; Danny Trejo as Jumpy.
What is Reindeer Games rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Reindeer Games?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/2787.

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