8MM 2 vs The Game
The Game has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 4.8/10 for 8MM 2). 8MM 2 is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 9m. The Game is the older of the two (1997 against 2005). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
8MM 2
The Game| 8MM 2 | The Game | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.8/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | J.S. Cardone | David Fincher |
| Main cast | Bruce Davison, Julie Benz, Valentine Pelka, Johnathon Schaech, Barna Illyés | James Rebhorn, Michael Douglas, Sean Penn, Deborah Kara Unger, Charles Martinet |
Synopsis
8MM 2
Entering a seamy underground world of peep shows, nude clubs, and live Internet sex is David Huxley, an aspiring politician who has everything to lose. Secretly filmed in a steamy three-way with his fiancée Tish and a gorgeous young model, David is desperate to find the extortionist who's demanding an exorbitant amount of money for the negatives. But when the blackmail trail ends in murder and David is kidnapped, Tish must come up with $5…
The Game
In honor of his birthday, San Francisco banker Nicholas Van Orton, a financial genius and a cold-hearted loner, receives an unusual present from his younger brother, Conrad: a gift certificate to play a unique kind of game. In nary a nanosecond, Nicholas finds himself consumed by a dangerous set of ever-changing rules, unable to distinguish where the charade ends and reality begins.