Movie

The Game

“What do you get for the man who has everything...?”

★ 7.6(7,370)19972h 9m

The Game is streaming on Viaplay in Denmark, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, SF Anytime and Amazon Video. Availability checked 23 June 2026.

Where to watch The Game

🇩🇰 Denmark

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Good to know

Director: David Fincher
Release date: 1997-09-12
Runtime: 2h 9m
Language: Cantonese
Box office: $109,423,648
Budget: $50,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

The Game — trailer

About The Game

The Game is a 1997 movie in the Drama, Thriller and Mystery genres, directed by David Fincher, starring Michael Douglas, Sean Penn and Deborah Kara Unger. It has a runtime of 2 hours 9 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.6/10 from 7,370 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Game in Denmark — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

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

Themes & keywords

san francisco, californiamanipulationdanger of lifepuzzlebirthday presentconspiracy thrillerbewildered

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Game in Denmark?+

In Denmark, you can stream The Game on Viaplay. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, SF Anytime and Amazon Video.

Is The Game on Netflix?+

The Game is not on Netflix in Denmark right now, but you can stream it on Viaplay.

How long is The Game?+

The Game has a runtime of 2 hours 9 minutes (129 minutes).

Who stars in The Game?+

The Game stars Michael Douglas, Sean Penn, Deborah Kara Unger, James Rebhorn and Peter Donat.

When did The Game come out?+

The Game is a 1997 movie directed by David Fincher.

What genre is The Game?+

The Game is Drama, Thriller and Mystery film.

Who directed The Game?+

The Game was directed by David Fincher.