The Game vs The Killing of a Sacred Deer
The Game has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 7/10 for The Killing of a Sacred Deer). The Killing of a Sacred Deer is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 9m. The Game is the older of the two (1997 against 2017). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Game
The Killing of a Sacred Deer| The Game | The Killing of a Sacred Deer | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | David Fincher | Yorgos Lanthimos |
| Main cast | James Rebhorn, Michael Douglas, Sean Penn, Deborah Kara Unger, Charles Martinet | Bill Camp, Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Barry Keoghan, Raffey Cassidy |
Synopsis
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.
The Killing of a Sacred Deer
Dr. Steven Murphy is a renowned cardiovascular surgeon who presides over a spotless household with his wife and two children. Lurking at the margins of his idyllic suburban existence is Martin, a fatherless teen who insinuates himself into the doctor's life in gradually unsettling ways.
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