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Surviving the Game (1994) - Patreon Requested Movie Review! #440
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Pappy, Stevie, $ Mikey, Josh, and Brett review Ice-T classic: Surviving the Game!
When Mason (Ice-T), homeless and living on the streets of Seattle, hears about a job as a hunting guide for a group of wealthy clients, he gladly signs on and is taken to a cabin in the middle of a Pacific Northwest forest. There he meets psychiatrist Doc Hawkins (Gary Busey), oil baron John Griffin (John C. McGinley) and Wall Street investor Derek Wolfe (F. Murray Abraham). The next morning, however, Mason is awakened to learn that he's the prey the men will be hunting.
Release date: April 15, 1994 (USA)
Director: Ernest Dickerson
Budget: 7.4 million USD
Box office: 7.727 million USD
Distributed by: New Line Cinema
Music by: Stewart Copeland
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