Somebody vs The Game

The Game has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.7/10 for Somebody). Somebody is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 9m. The Game is the older of the two (1997 against 2025). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Somebody posterSomebody2025 VS The Game posterThe Game1997
SomebodyThe Game
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 7.6/10
Year20251997
Length1h 52m2h 9m
GenresDrama, Mystery, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorKim Yeo-jung, Lee Jeong-chanDavid Fincher
Main castShin Dong-mi, Kil Hae-yeon, Heo Jeong-do, Kwak Sun-young, Lee SeolJames Rebhorn, Michael Douglas, Sean Penn, Deborah Kara Unger, Charles Martinet

Synopsis

Somebody

Swimming instructor, Young-eun is a single mom raising her 7-year-old daughter, So-hyun. However, a series of tragic events happens as So-hyun's puppy falls from the apartment and dies, and So-hyun bullies other kids in school. Despite her mom's earnest efforts to address So-hyun's mental disorder, her peculiar behavior persists. Twenty years later, Min, who works in handling unclaimed deaths, meets a new colleague, Hae-young, and they form a…

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.

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