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Gamer
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R,1hr 35min
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Released:
September 4, 2009
Distributor:
Lionsgate Films
Synopsis: Reality and video games merge in this high-concept sci-fi action thriller from Crank creators Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor. In the not too distant future, mind-control technology allows humans to control the actions and movements of other humans, allowing reclusive billionaire Ken Castle (Michael C. Hall) to create the ultimate video game. It's called "Slayers," and it's a mass-scale, multiplayer online first-person shooter that's as controversial as it is popular. In the world of gamers, Simon ... Full Synopsis
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For long stretches of the PlayStation-minded Gamer, the action does drag. Full Review
Metascore
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27
Generally Unfavorable Reviews
out of 100
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A scene from "Gamer"
Gerard Butler in "Gamer"
Michael C. Hall in "Gamer"
A scene from "Gamer"
Gerard Butler in "Gamer"
Gerard Butler, left, and Michael C. Hall in "Gamer"
Gerard Butler in "Gamer"
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