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Players Wanted. morePlot:
Wealthy financier Nicholas Van Orton gets a strange birthday present from wayward brother Conrad: a live-action game that consumes his life. full summary | full synopsis (warning! may contain spoilers)Awards:
1 nomination moreNewsDesk:
(16 articles)
These Were The Top Video Rentals? (From Studio Briefing. 29 December 1998)
Polygram's Profits Soar (From Studio Briefing. 23 October 1997)
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Weird movie moreCast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | Michael Douglas | ... | Nicholas Van Orton |
 | Sean Penn | ... | Conrad Van Orton |
 | Deborah Kara Unger | ... | Christine |
 | James Rebhorn | ... | Jim Feingold |
| Peter Donat | ... | Samuel Sutherland |
 | Carroll Baker | ... | Ilsa |
 | Anna Katarina | ... | Elizabeth |
 | Armin Mueller-Stahl | ... | Anson Baer |
| Charles Martinet | ... | Nicholas' Father |
| Scott Hunter McGuire | ... | Young Nicholas |
| Florentine Mocanu | ... | Nicholas' Mother |
 | Elizabeth Dennehy | ... | Maria |
 | Caroline Barclay | ... | Maggie |
| Daniel Schorr | ... | Himself |
 | John Aprea | ... | Power Executive |
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Rated R for language, and for some violence and sexuality.Parents Guide:
View content advisory for parentsRuntime:
128 minCountry:
USAColor:
Color (Technicolor)Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1 moreCertification:
Finland:K-12 | Argentina:13 | Brazil:12 | Philippines:PG-13 | Peru:14 | Iceland:12 | Netherlands:16 | USA:R (certificate #35106) | Spain:13 | Australia:M | Canada:14 (Nova Scotia) | Canada:AA (Ontario) | Canada:G (Quebec) | Canada:PA (Manitoba) | Germany:12 (w) | Hong Kong:IIB | Ireland:15 | Mexico:B | Netherlands:12 | New Zealand:M | Norway:15 | Singapore:PG | South Korea:18 | Sweden:15 | UK:15MOVIEmeter: 
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Continuity: When Nicholas visits his ex wife, he has a band-aid on his nose. In the restaurant the band-aid is gone, only to reappear at the zoo. moreQuotes:
[In a fancy restaurant]Conrad: I've been here before.
Nicholas: I took you here for your birthday.
Conrad: No, I used to buy crystal meth from the Maitre D.
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I got so damn lost when watching this movie. I had no clue what was happening. The plot is superb! Its so well thought out and gives you the creeps. The second time I watched it I still couldn't get the clue before the end.. one word: magnificent