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Game Shows in Cinema

Cheat or assassinate, all you have to do is survive under pressure, be the last to survive, you’ll win the grand prize of fame & misfortune.


Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

The Game - Game Show Host Assassin

Host - George Clooney - Chuck Barris

Contestants - Sam Rockwell - Chuck Barris

Drew Barrymore - Penny

Julia Roberts - Patrica Watson

Prize - All expense paid trip to East Germany

Bonus round

Palisades Park- ​ Freddy Cannon the song was written by Chuck Barris


 

Quiz Show

The Game - Twenty One where the only way to keep winning is by knowing the answers to the questions. Unless the FBI is asking the questions.

Host

Robert Redford

Contestants

John Turturro - Herbie Stempel

Rob Morrow - Dick Goodwin

Ralph Fiennes - Charles Van Doren

Hank Azaria - Albert

Prize - Highest Rating on Television

Bonus round

The true story behind the movie Quiz Show Scandal


 

Magnolia

The Game What do Kids Know? - Life spiraling stores that interconnect together

Host

Paul Thomas Anderson

Contestants

Tom Cruise - Frank T.J. Mackey

Philip Seymour Hoffman - Phil Parma

Julianne Moore - Linda Partridge

Jason Robards - Earl Partridge

William H. Macy - Quiz Kid Doinne Smith

Prize

A bit closer from the game show called life.

Bonus round

Dream - Gabrielle


 

People Just Do Nothing: Big in Japan


The Game: Trying to make your dreams happen in the music industry.



Host

Jack Clough

Contestants

Allan Mustafa - MC Grinder

Hugo Chegwin - DJ Beats

Steve Stamps - Steves

Asim Chaudhry - Chabuddy G

Lilly Brazier - Miche

Ken Yamamura - Taka

Ayumi Ito - Isika



Prize

A trip to Japan just to figure out ya gotta keep real & to falling in love.

Bonus round

Kurupt FM Heart Monitor Ridden


 

The Running Man


The Game: A death maze game show that you can gamble on called The Running Man


Host

Paul Michael Glaser - Director

Stephen King - Original Story

Contestants

Arnold Schwarzenegger - Ben Richards

Maria Conchita Alonso - Amber Mendez

Yaphet Kotto - William Laughlin

Jim Brown - Fireball

Jesse Ventura - Captain Freedom

Richard Dawson - Damon Killian



Prize

Clearing your name knocking out the Television broadcast satellites with a password.

Bonus round

Running Man's 10 best Quotes


 

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