Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "trapped-in-a-game"

1. Jumanji: The Next Level (2019)

PG-13 | 123 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

In Jumanji: The Next Level, the gang is back but the game has changed. As they return to rescue one of their own, the players will have to brave parts unknown from arid deserts to snowy mountains, to escape the world's most dangerous game.

Director: Jake Kasdan | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan

Votes: 283,469 | Gross: $316.83M

2. Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017)

PG-13 | 119 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Four teenagers are sucked into a magical video game, and the only way they can escape is to work together to finish the game.

Director: Jake Kasdan | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Karen Gillan, Kevin Hart, Jack Black

Votes: 445,938 | Gross: $404.52M

3. Jumanji (1995)

PG | 104 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

When two kids find and play a magical board game, they release a man trapped in it for decades - and a host of dangers that can only be stopped by finishing the game.

Director: Joe Johnston | Stars: Robin Williams, Kirsten Dunst, Bonnie Hunt, Jonathan Hyde

Votes: 377,036 | Gross: $100.48M

4. Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)

PG | 115 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A rogue artificial intelligence kidnaps the son of famed basketball player LeBron James, who then has to work with Bugs Bunny to win a basketball game.

Director: Malcolm D. Lee | Stars: LeBron James, Don Cheadle, Cedric Joe, Khris Davis

Votes: 80,372 | Gross: $70.59M

5. Serenity (I) (2019)

R | 106 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A fishing boat captain juggles facing his mysterious past and finding himself ensnared in a reality where nothing is what it seems.

Director: Steven Knight | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Diane Lane, Jason Clarke

Votes: 45,417 | Gross: $8.55M

6. Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005)

PG | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Two young brothers are drawn into an intergalactic adventure when their house is hurled through the depths of space by the magical board game they are playing.

Director: Jon Favreau | Stars: Josh Hutcherson, Jonah Bobo, Dax Shepard, Tim Robbins

Votes: 115,333 | Gross: $29.26M

7. Sword Art Online (2012– )

TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

In the year 2022, thousands of people get trapped in a new virtual MMORPG and the lone wolf player, Kirito, works to escape.

Stars: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Haruka Tomatsu, Bryce Papenbrook, Cherami Leigh

Votes: 52,715

8. Uncle from Another World (2022–2023)

TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

After being in a coma for 17 years, Takafumi's middle-aged uncle suddenly wakes up speaking an unrecognizable language and wielding magical powers.

Stars: Takehito Koyasu, Jun Fukuyama, Feodor Chin, Mikako Komatsu

Votes: 2,386

9. Harsh Realm (1999–2000)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

Lt. Hobbes is sent into a VR wargame simulation where he is to terminate a renegade General who has taken control of the program.

Stars: Scott Bairstow, D.B. Sweeney, Terry O'Quinn, Cameron K. Smith

Votes: 1,200

10. Gatlopp (2022)

80 min | Comedy, Horror

Old friends reunite for a nostalgic evening of fun and games after a decade apart. After one too many, they decide to play a drinking game, but it's quickly revealed that this game comes with supernatural stakes.

Director: Alberto Belli | Stars: Emmy Raver-Lampman, Jim Mahoney, Jon Bass, Sarunas J. Jackson

Votes: 1,637

11. Sword Art Online: Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night (2021)

97 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

High school student Asuna struggles to survive with a young swordsman after its revealed that she is trapped inside the game of Sword Art Online, where if your HP drops to zero, your brain will be destroyed in real life.

Director: Ayako Kouno | Stars: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Haruka Tomatsu, Inori Minase, Hiroaki Hirata

Votes: 2,021

12. Cyberella: Forbidden Passions (1996)

R | 87 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Your wildest fantasies are possible in this look at afterlife encounters. This cyber-seductress uses her special skills to fulfill your most intimate dreams.

Director: Jackie Garth | Stars: Debra K. Beatty, Marshall Hilliard, Rebecca Taylor, Daniel Namath

Votes: 185

13. Harvester (1996 Video Game)

M | Comedy, Horror, Mystery

Amnesiac named Steve wakes up in a strange little town called Harvest, a place seemingly straight out of 1950s Americana but with a noticeably eerie and twisted pitch black dark side, that's preparing for the annual festival of blood.

Director: Gilbert P. Austin | Stars: Michael Napadano Jr., Pieter Van Der Vliet, M.R. Eudy, Tim Higgins

Votes: 236

14. Deadly Games (1995–1996)

60 min | Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi

To take his mind off his divorce, antimatter physicist Gus Lloyd started programming an action video game where he was the hero, his ex-wife Lauren Ashborne was the sidekick, and his father... See full summary »

Stars: Cynthia Gibb, James Calvert, Stephen Kay, Christopher Lloyd

Votes: 154

15. Barbie Video Game Hero (2017 Video)

Not Rated | 72 min | Animation, Family, Sci-Fi

Join Barbie as she enters three different video games! Will she be able to save the lands?

Directors: Conrad Helten, Ezekiel Norton, Michael Goguen | Stars: Erica Lindbeck, Sienna Bohn, Shannon Chan-Kent, Michael Dobson

Votes: 696

16. Unique Lady (2019–2021)

Action, Comedy, Fantasy

An electronics student decides to take part in a gaming contest, but finds herself stuck in a fantasy kingdom, with the inability to leave until the objective of finding love is met

Stars: Jun Gong, Jade Cheng, Yiffan Wei, Yilun Fang

Votes: 85

17. Eden (2023)

Action, Adventure, Drama

Three people face the craziest experience of their lives after waking up in a strange forest named Eden.

Stars: Paolo Dematteis, Renato Gianmarco, Debora Bedino, Elia Marangon

Votes: 7

18. Aib #Cyberbully (2018)

75 min | Horror

8 friends are trapped in a dangerous game. They revealed each other's shameful act to free themselves from the game.

Stars: Damita Argobie, Ade Ayu, Yuniza Icha, Harris Illano

Votes: 36

19. The Twilight Zone (1988 Video Game)

Adventure, Fantasy, Horror

Text adventure with illustrations that plays like an episode of Rod Serling's classic TV show on which it's based. A gamer is sucked into a video game and must find a way out to save both himself and the world.

Votes: 14

20. Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990–2000)
Episode: The Tale of the Pinball Wizard (1992)

Not Rated | 22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Ross, a mischievous kid, goes to the mall where his old habits sometimes get the best of him.

Director: D.J. MacHale | Stars: Joe Posca, Polly Shannon, A.J. Henderson, Tom Rack

Votes: 1,045

21. Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990–2000)
Episode: The Tale of the Renegade Virus (1994)

Not Rated | 22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A boy who enjoys playing pranks goes too far one day and is punished by being trapped in a virtual reality game.

Director: Ron Oliver | Stars: Christopher Redman, Micah Gardener, Paul Cagelet, Eric Fink

Votes: 829

22. Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990–2000)
Episode: The Tale of the Forever Game (1999)

Not Rated | 22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A teen boy finds himself trapped leaving him, his friend and his sister as pawns in a life or death board game.

Director: Iain Paterson | Stars: J. Adam Brown, Tod Fennell, Sarah Gadon, Kyle Downes

Votes: 600

23. Goosebumps (1995–1998)
Episode: The Haunted House Game (1997)

Not Rated | 22 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

When friends Nadine and Jonathan are exploring an old deserted mansion, they find a board game. Intrigued, Nadine opens it, and they find themselves transported inside the game, and must fight to escape from it.

Director: William Fruet | Stars: Benjamin Plener, Laura Vandervoort, Kiel Campbell, Sarah Osman

Votes: 596

24. DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016–2022)
Episode: Bored on Board Onboard (2021)

TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

While Waverider makes it way back to Earth via normal rather than jump drive, Gary suggests that they play a game. However, John uses his newfound powers to make the game real - and deadly.

Director: Harry Jierjian | Stars: Caity Lotz, Tala Ashe, Jes Macallan, Olivia Swann

Votes: 777

25. R.L. Stine's the Haunting Hour (2010–2014)
Episode: Game Over (2011)

TV-PG | 23 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Kelly and his friend Gooch receive a mysterious new game called 'Zee Town' that they got from a stranger named the Game Master. However, it turns out this game is actually real.

Director: Terry Ingram | Stars: Calum Worthy, AJ Lutsky, Johnny Ji, Brandon Jay McLaren

Votes: 173

26. Eden (2023)
Episode: Inseguiti dal killer (2023)

Action, Adventure, Drama

After Paolo and Debora have found help, they find out the truth about this forest, while also realizing that they could very well die. But in sad stories and despair, a new angel and a returned Gianmarco bring new hopes.

Stars: Debora Bedino, Paolo Dematteis, Renato Gianmarco

Votes: 5

27. American Dad! (2005– )
Episode: OreTron Trail (2018)

TV-14 | 21 min | Animation, Comedy

Traumatized by The Oregon Trail (1971), Roger becomes concerned about outliving the family, so he fakes his death, spoofs Renegade (1992) and traps the family in the game. Klaus opens a convenience store but becomes paranoid about shoplifters.

Directors: Josue Cervantes, Ron Hughart | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, Scott Grimes, Rachael MacFarlane

Votes: 444

28. Guardians of the Galaxy (2015–2019)
Episode: Black Vortex, Part 4 (2019)

TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Gamora and Quill battle through an 8-bit world and finally reunite with the other Guardians in the center of the Black Vortex.

Directors: James Yang, Dan Duncan | Stars: Will Friedle, Trevor Devall, Kevin Michael Richardson, Vanessa Marshall

Votes: 81