Funny Games
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73% Critic Match

Funny Games

7.3 / 10 1997 1h 49mR German
DramaHorrorThriller

Storyline

Two psychotic young men take a mother, father, and son hostage in their vacation cabin and force them to play sadistic "games" with one another for their own amusement.

Cast & Crew

Susanne Lothar

Susanne Lothar

Anna

Lead
Ulrich Mühe

Ulrich Mühe

Georg

Arno Frisch

Arno Frisch

Paul

FG

Frank Giering

Peter

SC

Stefan Clapczynski

Georgie

Doris Kunstmann

Doris Kunstmann

Gerda

Christoph Bantzer

Christoph Bantzer

Fred

WG

Wolfgang Glück

Robert

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michael Haneke's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Funny Games is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker