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Two psychopathic young men take a family hostage in their cabin.

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Ann
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George
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Paul
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Peter
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Georgie
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Fred
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Betsy
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Robert
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Betsy's Sister-in-Law (as Susanne Haneke)
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Eve

Directed by

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Michael Haneke

Written by

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Michael Haneke ... (written by)

Produced by

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Philippe Aigle ... executive producer
Rene Bastian ... co-producer
Christian Baute ... producer
Adam Brightman ... co-producer
Chris Coen ... producer
Skady Lis ... associate producer
Stefano Massenzi ... associate producer
Hamish McAlpine ... producer
Pascal Metge ... line producer
Charlotte Mickie ... associate producer
Linda Moran ... co-producer
Andrea Occhipinti ... co-producer
Hengameh Panahi ... producer
Valerie Romer ... line producer
Jonathan Schwartz ... co-producer
Carol Siller ... executive producer (as Carole Siller)
Andro Steinborn ... producer
Douglas Steiner ... executive producer
Naomi Watts ... executive producer

Cinematography by

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Darius Khondji

Editing by

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Monika Willi

Editorial Department

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Justin Krohn ... assistant editor
Thomas Treu ... assistant editor
Willi Willinger ... colorist

Casting By

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Billy Hopkins ... casting director: New York
Johanna Ray

Production Design by

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Kevin Thompson

Art Direction by

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Hinju Kim

Set Decoration by

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Rebecca Meis DeMarco

Costume Design by

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David C. Robinson

Makeup Department

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Michal Bigger ... makeup department head
Thom Gonzales ... key hair stylist
Gail McGuire ... assistant hair stylist
Rita Ogden ... key makeup artist
Francesca Paris ... hair department head
Waldemar Pokromski ... prosthetic makeup consultant
Louie Zakarian ... special makeup effects artist

Production Management

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Bill Daly ... post-production executive
Nicola Westermann ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Jason Graham ... second assistant director
Urs Hirschbiegel ... first assistant director
Patrick Huber ... second second assistant director
Justin Ritson ... second second assistant director

Art Department

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Pastor Alvarado III ... assistant property master
Kenneth Brzozowski ... key carpenter
Tobias Core ... carpenter
Neil Driscoll Jr. ... lead man
Samantha Feltus ... construction office production assistant
Carl Ferrara ... set dresser
Gerard J. Furey ... set construction foreman
Alex Gorodetsky ... charge scenic artist
Michael D. Harrell ... props
Kevin Hayden ... set dresser
Beth Kuhn ... assistant art director
Victor Morales ... scenic artist
Leann Murphy ... art department coordinator
Ken Nelson ... construction coordinator
Monika Nguyen ... art department intern
Quang Nguyen ... scenic foreperson
Susan Perlman ... set dressing shopper
Daniel Rosenfeld ... scenic shopman
Duke Scoppa ... property master
Mark Paul Selemon ... greens person
Theo Sena ... on-set dresser
Christopher Weiser ... scenic artist
Tim Zydel ... set dresser

Sound Department

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Edouard d'Heucqueville ... sound mix technician
Dominique Eyraud ... boom operator
Jean-Pierre Laforce ... sound mixer
Pierre Martens ... sound recordist
Fred Mays ... post-synchronization
Teferra McKenzie ... second boom operator
Nadine Muse ... sound editor
Thomas Varga ... sound mixer

Stunts

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Bruce Barnes ... marine stunts
Chris Barnes ... marine coordinator / water stunts
Roy Farfel ... stunt coordinator
Tim Gallin ... stunts
Jeff Galpin ... safety diver
Kevin Rogers ... stunts
Manny Siverio ... stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

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Olga Abramson ... camera production assistant
Braden Belmonte ... first assistant camera: "b" camera / second assistant camera: "a" camera
James Boniece ... key rigging grip
Vincent Camuto Jr. ... video playback technician (as Vincent Camuto)
Paul Candrilli ... best boy grip
Andrew Cheung ... grip
Peter Colavito ... rigging electrician
Gene Engels ... gaffer
Robert Falcone ... rigging electrician
Michael Gallart ... lighting console operator
Dylan Goss ... aerial director of photography
Chris Henry ... rigging electric
Philip Kathrens ... lamp operator
Daniel Katz ... lighting technician
Mitchell Andrew Lillian ... key grip
Jeff Lomaglio ... grip
Rick Marroquin ... dolly grip
Lance Mayer ... libra head operator
Frances 'Buddy' McBride ... rigging gaffer
Michael A. McFadden ... best boy rigging grip
John Milcetic ... best boy electric
Felipe 'Fil' Reinheimer ... assistant camera (as Felipe Reinheimer) / camera operator (as Felipe Reinheimer)
Nicole Rivelli ... still photographer
Lewis Sadler ... electrician
Marshall Stief ... assistant camera: aerial unit
Brian Stocklin ... electrician

Casting Department

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Kerry Barden ... casting: New York
Suzanne Crowley ... casting: New York
Elaine Grainger ... casting: UK
Billy Hopkins ... casting: New York
Jenny Jue ... casting associate
Jessica Kelly ... casting assistant
Kristen Paladino ... extras casting
Paul Schnee ... casting: New York
Steve Stancato ... extras casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Sandi Figueroa ... costume supervisor
Lee Harper ... assistant costume designer
Deirdre Wegner ... wardrobe shopper

Location Management

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Audra Gorman ... location scout
Jason Kadlec ... location scout
Randy Manion ... location manager
Rik Nagel ... location scout
Mike O'Neill ... location assistant

Script and Continuity Department

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Diane Hounsell ... script supervisor
Lodge Kerrigan ... script consultant

Transportation Department

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David Conelli ... camera car driver
Dexter Roberts ... transportation
Steven Truckenmiller ... driver

Additional Crew

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Lauren Barnhart ... assistant: Naomi Watts
Annica Bellander ... marketing manager
Tanya Blumstein ... adr dialogue coach: Tim Roth
Mauro Bossi ... stand-in: Michael Pitt
Jean Sebastien Brettes ... assistant: Michael Haneke
Adam R. Brown ... office production intern
Gero Brugmann ... legal counsel
Brian Cantaldi ... production accountant
Andrew Cesana ... additional production assistant
Justin Charles ... photo double: Georgie (as Justin Geisenberger)
Beth Charlesworth ... set intern
Leslie Collins ... set nurse
Emma Cooper ... unit publicist
Jeremy Crane ... production coordinator
Blake Davis ... production office assistant
Joan Devilla ... payroll accountant
Katie Dixon ... production assistant
Kelly Meyer Douglas ... housing coordinator
Nell Drake ... accounting assistant
Jason Egan ... assistant coordinator (as Jason Dean)
Paul Federbush ... Executive
Wayne Han ... production assistant
Thalia Harithas ... production assistant
Scott Matthew Harris ... stand-in: Tim Roth (as Scott Harris)
Jules Hartley ... photo double: Ann
Elizabeth Himelstein ... dialect coach (as Elizabeth Himelstein Reynolds)
Liz Huizinga ... assistant accountant
Scotty Katzmann ... stand-in
Benjamin-Lew Klon ... set intern
Bronson Lamb ... production assistant
Kristina Lee ... assistant production coordinator
Skady Lis ... production executive
Alana McGowan ... assistant: chris coen
David Meade ... intern
Elizabeth Newman ... assistant: Tim Roth (as Elizabeth V. Newman)
Watari Nishida ... talent wrangler
Cicely Osborne ... stand-in: Naomi Watts (as Cicely Osbourne)
Matteo Peirone ... production assistant
Robert Peters ... stand-in
Christina Adkinson Potter ... animal trainer
Kathrin Resetarits ... creative assistant: Michael Haneke
Greg Staley ... key production assistant
Lucas Steele ... stand-in: Michael Pitt
Lygia Day Szelwach ... on-set teacher
Jan Uczkowski ... stand-in: Devon Gearhart
Brett Vanderbrook ... stand-in: Brady Corbet
Antoine Wagner ... assistant: Michael Haneke
Christine Wehrmann ... production financing: Commerzbank
Clarke Williams ... set production assistant
Sawyer Williams ... production assistant
Danielle Wilson ... craft service
Craig T. Wood ... production secretary
Stephanie Wu ... office production intern
Phill Zagajewski ... creative director / stage manager
Tasha Zamsky ... animal trainer
Al Cerullo ... helicopter pilot (uncredited)

Thanks

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Michael Bloomberg ... the producers wish to thank: New York City Mayor's Office for Film, Theatre and Broadcasting (as Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg)
Katherine Oliver ... the producers wish to thank: New York City Mayor's Office for Film, Theatre and Broadcasting (as Commissioner Katherine L. Oliver)
Douglas Steiner ... the producers wish to thank

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

In this English-language remake of a deconstruction in the way violence is portrayed in the media, a family settles into its vacation home, which happens to be the next stop for a pair of young, articulate, white-gloved serial killers on an excursion through the neighborhood. Written by MuzikJunky

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Taglines Shall we begin? See more »
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Also Known As
  • Funny Games U.S. (France)
  • Funny Games U.S. (Germany)
  • Funny Games - Possiamo iniziare? (Italy)
  • Funny Game U.S.A. (Japan, English title)
  • Funny Games US (Finland)
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Runtime
  • 111 min
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Box Office

Budget $15,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend United States $510,958, 16 Mar 2008

Did You Know?

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Trivia Tim Roth has said making this film traumatized him, and he'll never watch it. He said he was particularly disturbed because Devon Gearhart resembled his own son. See more »
Goofs When Paul "rewinds" the film he presses the Volume Down (-) button on the remote control rather than the Rewind button. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in College Road Trip/Snow Angels/Married Life/Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day/City of Men (2008). See more »
Soundtracks Care Selve, Ombre Beate See more »
Quotes Anna: Why don't you just kill us?
Peter: [smiling] You shouldn't forget the importance of entertainment.
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