The Most Dangerous Game | |
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Directed by | Justin Lee |
Written by | Justin Lee |
Based on | "The Most Dangerous Game" 1924 story in Collier's by Richard Connell |
Produced by | Ed Morrone Michelle Ng |
Starring | Tom Berenger Judd Nelson Bruce Dern Casper Van Dien Chris "CT" Tamburello |
Cinematography | Eamon Long |
Music by | Jared Forman |
Production companies | Koenig Pictures Quiet On Set Charach Productions Greenfield Media |
Distributed by | Mill Creek Entertainment |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Most Dangerous Game is an American thriller film written and directed by Justin Lee, and starring Tom Berenger, Judd Nelson, Bruce Dern, Casper Van Dien and Chris "CT" Tamburello. [1] It is a remake of the 1932 film of the same name, which is based on the 1924 short story by Richard Connell. [2]
A father and son are shipwrecked on a remote island where they are caught up in a trophy hunt held by its mysterious owner, a merciless man who uses the land as an elite hunting preserve for stalking the most dangerous game of all: human.
The film was shot in the Koenig Pictures backlot in the Pacific Northwest in November 2021. [2] [3]
The film was released in theaters and on digital platforms on August 5, 2022. [4]
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