132 High-Stakes Thrillers and Death Game Films
131 titles
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PrimerMovie · 2004 · 77m · Science Fiction, Drama, ThrillerA group of young inventors stumble upon a sophisticated way to alter reality. Initially, they use their discovery to profit from the stock market, but the repercussions of their invention soon begin to unfold.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8 - 2
Red RoomMovie · 2017 · 96mThree women are held captive in a remote house and fight to break free from their cruel captors.IMDb 3.6TMDB 5.1 - 3
The CircleMovie · 2017 · 110m · Drama, Thriller, Science FictionA young tech worker joins a prominent internet company, rapidly advancing within its ranks. She soon faces a dangerous dilemma involving privacy, surveillance, and freedom. She discovers that her choices have profound implications for humanity's future.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.5 - 4
A MillionMovie · 2009 · 114m · Thriller, DramaEight contestants compete for a million dollars on a survival reality show in the Australian desert. Following the first contestant's death, the remaining players face increasingly dangerous circumstances, navigating a landscape of mistrust and deception.IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.3 - 5
Nine DeadMovie · 2010 · 98m · Crime, Horror, MysteryNine strangers are kidnapped by a masked gunman and told that one of them will be killed every ten minutes unless they figure out what links them. Survival depends on their ability to communicate. But who will live, and who will die?IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.2 - 6
Are You ScaredMovie · 2006 · 80mSix terrified people awaken in a deserted factory, only to discover they are participants in a reality television program called "Are You Scared?" They realize they have been kidnapped and are now being filmed.IMDb 3.1TMDB 3.6 - 7
PredatorsMovie · 2010 · 107m · Science Fiction, Action, ThrillerA team of ruthless assassins is stranded on a hostile alien world and becomes the prey of deadly extraterrestrial hunters.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 8
Get My RevengeMovie · 2016 · 98mIn 2002, Japan implements "Revenge Law," allowing victims or their families to directly exact revenge on criminals. Yasuyuki, a middle school teacher who initially opposes the law, is driven to seek vengeance after his wife is murdered. He travels to a designated island to carry out revenge against her killer under the terms of "Revenge Law." Simultaneously, members of an extremist environmental group who have committed terrorist acts are also on the island. Family members of those killed in the terrorist attacks arrive, also seeking revenge. Given 18 hours, the families are provided with weapons, supplies, and the location of the criminals. Failure to enact revenge within the time limit results in the criminals' release.IMDb 3.8TMDB 5.0 - 9
Death Race: InfernoMovie · 2013 · 104m · Action, Science Fiction, ThrillerCarl Lucas, a skilled racer, has four wins and needs one more to earn his freedom. Before his final race, Lucas and his team are moved to a new prison where they'll compete in a dangerous desert Death Race. Meanwhile, a marketer discovers the potential to expand the Death Race program nationwide.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.9 - 10
The MethodMovie · 2005 · 117m · Drama, ThrillerSeven people compete for a top executive role at a global corporation, gathering for an assessment in a downtown skyscraper. The candidates represent a range of personalities: the successful one, the assertive one, the anxious one, the judgmental one, and the hesitant one.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.7 - 11
The ExperimentMovie · 2001 · 120m · Drama, ThrillerTwenty volunteers sign up for a university experiment offering good pay. The study involves simulating aggressive behavior within an artificial prison setting. A journalist suspects a deeper story and infiltrates the group. Participants are randomly assigned as prisoners or guards. What begins as a simulation quickly escalates into brutal reality.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.4 - 12
ValMovie · 2021 · 81mFin, a criminal fleeing charges for murder and shooting an officer, breaks into the home of a wealthy escort. He encounters Val, short for "Valefar," a demon who promises to solve all his problems if he obeys her rules. However, Val's world is far from simple, and Fin soon discovers he was brought there intentionally. As he meets Val's other clients, he realizes escaping her clutches will be a difficult task.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.1 - 13
The Steam ExperimentMovie · 2009 · 90m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerA disturbed scientist holds six people captive in a steam room, demanding the local newspaper publish his story regarding global warming, or he will increase the temperature to dangerous levels.IMDb 3.9TMDB 4.2 - 14
ArenaMovie · 2011 · 94m · Action, Thriller, Science FictionDavid Lord is thrust into a brutal new reality: a contemporary gladiatorial arena where men battle each other to the death, broadcast for online audiences.IMDb 4.7TMDB 5.2 - 15
The Werewolf Game: The Villagers SideMovie · 2013 · 110mAiri, a high school student, is kidnapped on her way home from school. Soon after, nine other high school students are also abducted. All ten are forced to participate in a deadly game, where their lives are the stakes.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.7 - 16
Death Game ParkMovie · 2010 · 89mA group of young people are compelled to compete in a deadly game with unclear motives. Cut off from outside assistance, they must rely on their resilience to survive and discover an escape. First released as a 24-episode, five-minute mobile series, it has since been combined into a single film.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.3 - 17
The Werewolf Game: Crazy FoxMovie · 2015 · 97mTo save their lives, Ayaka Morii and her classmates must participate in the deadly Jinro Game. Ayaka draws the fox card, forcing her to navigate a world of distrust. Despite the danger, she finds herself developing feelings for Yosuke Takigawa.IMDb 5.1TMDB 6.6 - 18
RazeMovie · 2013 · 92m · Horror, ThrillerSabrina is kidnapped and wakes up in a hidden underground place. There, she's compelled to fight other women who didn't ask for this. Unseen people watch, enjoying the battles. Each woman is fighting to survive, but only one will live when the fighting stops.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.1 - 19
The Werewolf Game: Prison BreakMovie · 2016 · 99mA group of students, including Akari Inui, are kidnapped and held captive. They are compelled to participate in a deadly game where the goal is to kill and survive. The ultimate prize for the sole survivor is one hundred million yen.IMDb 5.2TMDB 6.4 - 20
Kill TeaserMovie · 2017 · 85mBased on true events: A young Asian American hacker uncovers a website distributing torture videos. He's drawn into a dangerous world, becoming an unwilling accomplice to the manipulative mastermind behind it, whose actions irrevocably alter his life for the worse.IMDb 2.8TMDB 2.0 - 21
The Werewolf Game: LoversMovie · 2017 · 108mIn "The Werewolf Game," contestants compete by killing each other to be the last one standing. Many of them have prior experience with these deadly games. Ranko Takano is among the participants, driven by the need to alleviate her family's financial burden. The game now features new roles: "Cupid" and "Lover."IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.0 - 22
The Chasing WorldMovie · 2008 · 98mA teenager finds himself in an alternate reality where anyone with his family name is targeted for persecution by the ruling government.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.6 - 23
The 10th VictimMovie · 1965 · 92m · Comedy, Drama, Science FictionIn a future that feels both familiar and far away, humanity prevents war through a strange tradition called the Big Hunt. This annual event gives people with aggressive tendencies a controlled outlet for their violent impulses, and it's the world's most popular spectator sport.
Participants come from all walks of life—some seeking to unleash their darker sides, others chasing fame and fortune. The Hunt involves a demanding ten-round journey, alternating between hunting and being hunted. It’s a compelling look at human nature, where the distinction between victim and aggressor becomes unclear, and the will to survive is pushed to its limits.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6 - 24
DieMovie · 2010 · 91m · Thriller, MysterySix strangers, all teetering on the edge, find themselves imprisoned in a bizarre facility. Disoriented and with no memory of how they arrived, they must grapple with the unsettling reality of their confinement.IMDb 4.9TMDB 4.7 - 25
HungerMovie · 2009 · 101m · HorrorFive strangers awaken to find themselves inexplicably trapped. Disoriented and desperate, they search for a way out. Their situation becomes chillingly clear when they discover a room containing enough water for 30 days and a surgical knife. It's evident their captor is testing their limits, observing how long it takes for hunger to drive them to desperate, deadly choices.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.2 - 26
Battle Royale II: RequiemMovie · 2003 · 155m · Action, ThrillerThree years after the Battle Royale, Shuya Nanahara has become a notorious terrorist aiming to overthrow the government. His group, Wild Seven, launches a devastating attack on Christmas Day, destroying buildings in Tokyo and killing 8,000 people. To promote "teamwork," the government forces new students to work in pairs, with their necks linked electronically; if one dies, so does the other. The students must kill Nanahara within three days, or they will perish.IMDb 4.6TMDB 5.0 - 27
IntactoMovie · 2001 · 108m · Action, Comedy, DramaFour people, bound together by fate, find their lives determined by forces beyond their control. They realize they can't afford to be unlucky as they participate in a high-stakes, deadly game where only one person will survive.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 28
Poker NightMovie · 2014 · 104m · Thriller, Action, CrimeA newly assigned detective is kidnapped by a dangerous psychopath and held captive in a basement. To survive, he relies on the strategies he learned from experienced detectives during Poker Night, and must now use those skills to outsmart his captor.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.9 - 29
Immigration GameMovie · 2017 · 96mGermany has implemented a new policy: no more refugees are accepted. Citizenship is now earned by surviving a televised competition called 'Immigration Game.' Participants, known as 'Runners,' are dropped on the outskirts of Berlin and must reach the city's television tower at Alexanderplatz. A reward is offered to any German citizen who successfully hunts down and kills the refugees, with no legal consequences.IMDb 3.4TMDB 4.4 - 30
Killing CurriculumMovie · 2015 · 79mStudents in an elementary school are trapped and compelled to participate in a deadly game called the "Jinroh Game."IMDb 4.9TMDB 4.7 - 31
The Werewolf Game: Mad LandMovie · 2017 · 97mTeenager Moe Koike is kidnapped and forced to participate in the Werewolf Game. Nine other victims are similarly trapped in a deadly role-playing scenario, where they must fight to the death.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.4 - 32
Ikigami: The Ultimate LimitMovie · 2008 · 133m · DramaTo encourage greater societal contribution, the Japanese government begins issuing death notices, called "ikigami," informing citizens they have just 24 hours to live. The story centers on a young man who delivers these messages and escorts the recipients in their final hours.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.5 - 33
Steel TrapMovie · 2007 · 89m · Thriller, HorrorA group of people are invited to a party in a locked-down, abandoned office building by a mysterious host. But the guests are not celebrating; they are being hunted. Suspense and paranoia build as they try to figure out who is stalking them and why they are being killed. And what connection binds everyone together?IMDb 4.3TMDB 4.4 - 34
13: Game of DeathMovie · 2006 · 114m · Horror, Thriller, CrimeFaced with job loss, the loss of his car, and financial ruin, Phuchit is given a desperate chance. An anonymous caller offers him 100 million Baht if he completes 13 tasks within a set timeframe. He must race against the clock to fulfill the demands.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4 - 35
Death Race 2050Movie · 2017 · 93m · Action, Comedy, Science FictionIn 2050, Earth's overpopulation crisis leads the government to create a brutal solution: the Death Race. Each year, competitors race across the country, earning points by killing people with their vehicles.IMDb 3.7TMDB 4.3 - 36
Iron DoorsMovie · 2010 · 80m · Thriller, MysteryA young man is trapped inside a mysterious, locked vault and faces certain death from dehydration if he doesn't find a way out.IMDb 4.4TMDB 4.5 - 37
After the DarkMovie · 2013 · 107m · Drama, Fantasy, Science FictionAt an international school in Jakarta, a philosophy teacher poses a question to his twenty graduating seniors: who among them would be chosen to go underground and rebuild humanity if a nuclear war occurs?IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.0 - 38
Real Werewolf GameMovie · 2013 · 72mNine strangers are trapped in a hidden room and forced to play a cruel game against their will. - 39
Big MatchMovie · 2014 · 112m · Comedy, Action, ThrillerChoi Ik-Ho is a celebrated martial arts star known for his action and comedic skills. However, he's suddenly framed for murder. Ace is a brilliant game planner who designs elaborate games for Korea's elite, using technology to transform the city into a massive gameboard. When Choi Ik-Ho enters this deadly game to rescue his brother, he becomes an opponent of Ace.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.9 - 40
Girl in the BoxMovie · 2016 · 87m · Drama, TV MovieThis is the true story of Colleen Stan, a 20-year-old woman who was abducted while hitchhiking and held captive for seven years. During her captivity, she endured torture and was forced into slavery by her captors.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.7 - 41
Death RanchMovie · 2020 · 78mIn 1970s America, three African-American siblings fleeing the police seek shelter at a deserted Tennessee ranch. Unbeknownst to them, the ranch is ground for a cannibalistic Ku Klux Klan cult. Trapped and subjected to brutal torture, the siblings fight desperately for survival and to defeat the violent Klan.IMDb 4.7TMDB 5.4 - 42
Escape RoomMovie · 2017 · 86m · Horror, Thriller, FantasyFour friends enjoying a popular escape room in Los Angeles discover they're trapped with a killer possessed by a demon. They have just one hour to solve the puzzles and escape alive.IMDb 4.3TMDB 4.9 - 43
AquariumMovie · 2004 · 67mSix strangers find themselves in a sealed room, disoriented and alone. A mysterious observer informs them that only one person will live.IMDb 4.9TMDB 2.3 - 44
MeanderMovie · 2021 · 91m · Horror, Science Fiction, DramaFollowing a ride with a stranger, Lisa awakens in a tube. A bracelet on her arm displays a countdown: every eight minutes, a section of the chamber is engulfed in flames. She must constantly move to safety to survive. To understand her imprisonment and escape, Lisa must confront painful memories of her deceased daughter.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.9 - 45
Surviving the GameMovie · 1994 · 96m · Action, Thriller, AdventureA down-on-his-luck man takes a job as a survival expert for wealthy businessmen on a hunting trip in the mountains. He soon discovers the men have a dark secret: they hunt and kill people for sport. Suddenly their next target, the homeless man must use his skills to outwit his captors and escape their deadly game.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.1 - 46
The Devil's GameMovie · 2008 · 116mDesperate artist Min Hee-do accepts a life-or-death wager from wealthy, terminally ill Kang No-sik: a game where they must each guess the gender of a random phone caller. Losing the bet results in a month-long brain surgery, and upon waking, Hee-do discovers he's swapped bodies with Kang No-sik.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.6 - 47
KolobosMovie · 1999 · 84m · Horror, ThrillerFive people agree to live together in a remote lodge for a social experiment, unaware they are under constant surveillance. Their lives are filmed, but the experiment turns sinister when they are trapped and their escape routes blocked.
They are stalked by a faceless serial killer who appears without warning. As fear grows, it seems the killer may not be alone, and the experiment hides a dark conspiracy.
Paranoia spreads as the group loses trust. They must work together to find their captor and survive the dangers surrounding them in this suspenseful story about survival, trust, fear, and courage.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.9 - 48
Halloween HellMovie · 2014 · 87mReality show participants find themselves confined to the show's set, where they're terrorized by a sinister doll and the show's unsettlingly charismatic host.IMDb 2.7TMDB 3.7 - 49
The Werewolf Game: The Beast SideMovie · 2014 · 110mTen high school students, including Yuka Kabayama, are unexpectedly confined to a room and forced to participate in the Jinrou game. Yuka Kabayama possesses the Jinrou card, requiring her to conceal this fact while systematically eliminating players holding the Citizen cards. Yuka Kabayama finds herself strangely invigorated by this predicament.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.8 - 50
No Escape RoomMovie · 2018 · 86m · Horror, Thriller, MysteryA father and daughter visit a quaint town's escape room and soon realize an unsettling darkness lurks beneath the surface.IMDb 5.0TMDB 6.2 - 51
The FuriesMovie · 2019 · 82m · Horror, Action, ThrillerEight people, each grappling with their deepest fears, are forced to compete in a lethal game where only one can survive.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.5 - 52
RollerballMovie · 1975 · 125m · Science Fiction, ActionIn a future dominated by corporations, Rollerball is a brutal sport used to control the population. The game, a violent mix of roller derby and rugby, reflects the world's power structure. A talented athlete fights to stay in the game, facing corporate manipulation and difficult choices as he challenges the system that threatens his freedom and sense of self. This intense film explores resistance, control, and individuality within the context of a savage sporting competition.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 53
X GameMovie · 2010 · 119mFollowing the suicide of a childhood friend, Hideaki and his former classmates gather for a memorial. Shortly after, they receive an X-rated DVD depicting torture, which unlocks a painful memory for Hideaki: he recalls witnessing a classmate endure humiliating punishment games in school. One night, Hideaki is kidnapped and wakes up to find himself and his classmates trapped in a recreation of their old classroom. Held captive by hooded figures, they are forced to participate in a brutal, violent version of the punishment games to survive.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.2 - 54
Ousama GameMovie · 2011 · 82mChiemi Honda and her childhood friend Nobuaki Kanazawa receive an email from the King, titled "King Game." The message demands they complete an order within 24 hours, or face punishment. Soon, all of Chiemi's classmates receive the same email. Initially dismissed as a prank, students begin complying with the increasingly disturbing orders. Two classmates who disobey are punished. Then, students start vanishing one by one. As Chiemi Honda investigates, she notices Maria Iwamura watching a classmate with cold detachment. In pursuing the King's identity with Maria Iwamura's help, Chiemi is unknowingly walking towards tragedy.IMDb 5.5TMDB 6.2 - 55
Death RaceMovie · 2008 · 105m · Action, Thriller, Science FictionTerminal Island, New York: 2020. The United States prison system is overwhelmed. The government has contracted with the Weyland Corporation, a powerful company that views inmates as a chance for profit. They turn prisons into arenas for a televised sport: the 'Death Race'. Inmates, fueled by desperation, a global audience craving violence, and a massive enclosed arena collide to create the ultimate, most brutal spectacle.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 56
Truth or DareMovie · 2018 · 101m · Thriller, HorrorA casual game of Truth or Dare among friends takes a dark turn when those who lie or refuse a dare start to face deadly consequences.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.9 - 57
Chronicle of the After-School WarsMovie · 2018 · 115mThis isn't a game of Tag, and it's not like Battle Royale. It's Battle Royale Tag. Sena goes to the school rooftop to return a handkerchief to Yudachi, but she's not there. Waiting for her, Sena falls asleep. She wakes up to find the school dark, and she's locked inside. The school is covered in blood, and the girls must fight to the death. Survival depends on them.IMDb 5.0TMDB 4.2 - 58
Return to House on Haunted HillMovie · 2007 · 81m · Horror, ThrillerIt's been eight years since Sara Wolfe and Eddie Baker fled the House on Haunted Hill. Now, Sara's sister Ariel is kidnapped and taken inside the house with a group of treasure hunters. Their mission: to find a statue of Baphomet, rumored to be worth millions and the source of the house's evil.IMDb 4.5TMDB 5.5 - 59
Doom RoomMovie · 2013 · 92mA woman awakens in a confined space with no recollection of her arrival. Trapped and unable to escape, she's haunted by unsettling paranormal forces. To find answers, she must piece together her identity and discover the mystery behind her imprisonment.IMDb 3.1TMDB 4.7 - 60
Kuntilanak 2Movie · 2019 · 100mFleeing a terrifying Kuntilanak (female vampire ghost) encounter without her aunt's permission, Dinda seeks out Karmila, a woman believed to be her biological mother. Accompanied by her younger siblings, Julia, and Edwin, they find themselves trapped in a secluded forest house where strange things begin to happen. Dinda faces the Kuntilanak again, but this time the creature behaves differently than she's encountered before, requiring a new approach to defeat it.IMDb 4.3TMDB 5.0 - 61
JigsawMovie · 2017 · 91m · Horror, MysteryPolice are haunted by the lingering presence of a man who died over ten years ago, now caught in a sinister and newly initiated game.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.2 - 62
Funny GamesMovie · 2008 · 111m · Thriller, HorrorAnn, her husband George, and their son Georgie arrive at their vacation house and are visited by two young men who appear polite and friendly. However, with deceptively charming smiles and golf clubs, they begin to terrorize the family, giving them until the following day to survive.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.6 - 63
RollerballMovie · 2002 · 98mJonathan, Marcus, and Aurora face danger in the high-stakes sport of Rollerball. Despite wanting to quit, they are persuaded by the ruthless promoter Alexi Petrovich to continue competing.IMDb 3.2TMDB 3.9 - 64
Play or DieMovie · 2019 · 89m · Horror, MysteryParanoia is an escape game where nothing is real, and one player will die. Lucas and Chloe, dedicated gamers, sign up for the exclusive challenge. After solving the initial puzzle, they reach the finale at a deserted mental hospital, deep in a scary forest. There, they find four other players, realizing that only one of them can survive.IMDb 3.7TMDB 5.4 - 65
Saw VIMovie · 2009 · 90m · Horror, ThrillerWith Special Agent Strahm gone, Detective Hoffman has become the clear new leader of Jigsaw's work. As the FBI closes in on Hoffman, he initiates a final, elaborate game, revealing the full scope of Jigsaw's plan.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.3 - 66
The FinalMovie · 2010 · 93m · Thriller, HorrorA group of high school students who are relentlessly bullied plot revenge on their tormentors.IMDb 5.3TMDB 6.0 - 67
The HuntMovie · 2020 · 90m · Action, Thriller, HorrorTwelve strangers find themselves disoriented in a clearing, with no memory of how they arrived. Unbeknownst to them, they are the targets of a deadly game orchestrated by wealthy elites who hunt humans for amusement, fueled by a shadowy online conspiracy. However, the hunters soon face an unexpected challenge when one of the victims fights back.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6 - 68
The 100 Candles GameMovie · 2020 · 100m · HorrorA group of friends are forced to face their deepest fears in a chilling game. Seated in a circle of a hundred candles, they must each choose one, tell a horror story, and then extinguish it. As stories unfold and candles are blown out, unsettling things begin to occur. They sense strange presences lurking nearby. But they are bound by a rule: they cannot leave the game, or a terrible curse will befall them.IMDb 4.3TMDB 5.6 - 69
The CondemnedMovie · 2007 · 113m · Action, ThrillerJack Conrad is in a corrupt prison in Central America, awaiting execution. A wealthy television producer buys his right to live and transports him to a remote island. There, Jack and nine other death row inmates are forced to fight each other to the death. Only the last man standing will earn his freedom.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.1 - 70
HeldMovie · 2020 · 94m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerA couple's struggling marriage deteriorates when they are taken hostage in a remote vacation home by a mysterious Voice. The Voice controls their actions, threatening them if they disobey.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.6 - 71
EliminationMovie · 2010 · 88mTen actors audition for a reality show with a million-dollar prize. Their challenge: survive three killers and each other, all while being streamed live online.IMDb 3.3TMDB 3.7 - 72
Breathing RoomMovie · 2008 · 89m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerTonya awakens naked in a stark room with twelve other strangers, realizing she's the last contestant in a deadly game. Bound by electronic collars, the group must decipher clues and use items from a box labeled "pieces" to escape and understand why they were taken. As a curfew begins and the lights dim, players are killed off, each death revealing a new clue pointing to the killer among them. But who is the murderer?IMDb 4.3TMDB 4.3 - 73
Nemesis GameMovie · 2003 · 92m · Mystery, ThrillerSara Novak is a quiet college student hiding a troubled past. She avoids her classmates, finding solace with Vern, an older comic book store owner who shares her love of puzzles and wordplay. However, as she solves increasingly complex riddles, people close to her begin to die, and Sara discovers the puzzles are part of something far more dangerous than a game.IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.9 - 74
Ready or NotMovie · 2019 · 96m · Horror, ComedyOn her wedding night, a young woman's dream turns terrifying when her wealthy in-laws trap her in a deadly game of hide-and-seek.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.1 - 75
The OddsMovie · 2019 · 107m · HorrorDesperate for money, a young woman joins a secret competition where participants test their limits of pain for a million-dollar prize. She quickly discovers the true challenge isn't the physical ordeal itself, but the game's orchestrator, who uses cruel tactics to control and break her.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.7 - 76
HeadgameMovie · 2018 · 92mA group of young people awaken to find themselves locked inside a warehouse, cameras attached to their heads. They soon realize they are participants in a deadly game, forced to compete against each other for survival. The only way to live is to kill.IMDb 4.0TMDB 4.2 - 77
Mysterious IslandMovie · 2011 · 95mIn the 1970s, on the Binlusai islands, a young mother is killed while fleeing with her son from something sinister within an abandoned Roman Catholic leper colony. Years later, four young men and women travel to the island for a survival game hosted by TV channel Search Planet and its host, Chen Jiadong (Philip Keung). Also present are television presenter Stanley (Jessica Xu) and cameraman Ken (Shaun Tam). The eight participants are divided into pairs, each given a map leading to a flag. Their challenge is to survive without supplies, with the winning pair receiving a million dollars. As they approach the island, their ship is attacked by an unseen force beneath the water, resulting in the loss of most of their belongings. Shen Yilin (Mini Yang) manages to keep her map and gives it to her partner, Peng Fei (Jordan Chan).IMDb 2.9TMDB 3.3 - 78
Dokumushi: Toxic InsectsMovie · 2016 · 98mSeven strangers are confined to a building with no food. They discover a large stock pot, a butcher's knife, and a watch set to count down seven days. Locked inside for those seven days, they are forced to kill each other until only one survivor remains. The ordeal pushes the seven individuals to the brink of insanity as hunger and stress take their toll.IMDb 4.3TMDB 2.6 - 79
The Condemned 2Movie · 2015 · 90m · ActionA former bounty hunter is forced to flee after being entered into a new, brutal tournament. In this deadly competition, convicts are compelled to fight each other to the death, with the entire event broadcast for public viewing.IMDb 4.2TMDB 5.2 - 80
FrozenMovie · 2010 · 94m · ThrillerThree skiers are stranded on a chairlift at a New England ski resort after it unexpectedly closes for the week. Facing freezing temperatures, they must make difficult decisions to survive, which turn out to be more dangerous than waiting for rescue.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0 - 81
Stay AliveMovie · 2006 · 86m · Horror, MysteryFollowing the tragic death of a friend, a group of friends acquire a video game called "Stay Alive." The game details the horrifying true story of a 17th-century noblewoman, the Blood Countess. They play the game despite warnings and soon discover that dying in the game has deadly real-world consequences.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.8 - 82
Liar Game: RebornMovie · 2012 · 131m · Drama, TV Movie, MysteryThe Liar Game is back, and this time the target is Shin'ichi Akiyama. Despite his repeated refusals, Shin'ichi is drawn into the game by a new participant, Shinomiya. He joins 19 other players vying for a two billion yen prize. Omega has revived the game, orchestrating it from the Liar Game office with Alice, who designs the challenges and selects the players.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4 - 83
Memento MoriMovie · 2018 · 89mThey awaken abruptly, disoriented and unsure of how they arrived. Six strangers find themselves together in an unknown location, and a survival game begins.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.6 - 84
When I Kill MyselfMovie · 2011 · 110mFaced with a high rate of youth suicide in Japan, the government initiates a controversial experiment to understand its causes. Children are selected and monitored at a special facility. At age ten, each child receives a device with a red button, told it will cause immediate death if pressed. The majority of the children choose to activate the device, resulting in their deaths. Six children survive the experiment, including the resolute Masami, the timid Naoto, the fiery Hiro, the impulsive Ryota, the wheelchair-bound Kimiaki, and Aiko, who is constantly preoccupied with her parents. Despite pressure from the project manager, Tsukuda, these six children did not press the button.IMDb 5.4TMDB 3.5 - 85
Room 8Movie · 2013 · 7m · Drama, Fantasy, Science FictionA new prisoner arrives at a bleak Soviet prison and struggles to adjust. A fellow inmate warns him to avoid a red wooden box on the lower bunk, advising him not to touch it or even think about opening it. The box's secrets are closely guarded. Could it hold the key to his escape?IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 86
Ruin MeMovie · 2017 · 88m · Horror, ThrillerSix people agree to participate in a slasher film re-enactment, where they are released into the woods and hunted by assassins with knives. As the deaths become genuinely deadly, Alexandra must discover who is orchestrating the killings if she hopes to live.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.1 - 87
Red RoomMovie · 1999 · 68mHow far would you go for a million dollars? Four contestants – a couple on the verge of divorce, an office worker, and a student – enter the Red Room, a brutal new game show from Japan. They must draw cards in a deadly game called "King." The player who draws the King chooses two others to be locked in a cage, where one will perform increasingly outrageous acts on the other, until someone dies. The survivor wins the million, while the losers face certain death.IMDb 4.6TMDB 4.1 - 88
The Genius ClubMovie · 2006 · 121mSeven brilliant but unlikely individuals – a scientist, a seminary student, a baseball player, a professor, a casino owner, a painter, and a pizza delivery guy – are brought together by a terrorist with a single, impossible task: solve the world's problems, all in one night.IMDb 6.0TMDB 4.9 - 89
Jack in the BoxMovie · 2010 · 88mSix guests are locked in a room and forced to play a deadly game of musical chairs. Every ten minutes, the song "Pop Goes the Weasel" starts, and one player is eliminated. To stay alive, you must have a chair; without one, you die. This is Junior's brutal rule. *Jack in the Box* is a tense, real-time exploration of psychological horror as the desperate guests battle each other for survival. Seven people start the game, but only one will survive. Who will be the last one standing? The answer is a shocking one.IMDb 4.3TMDB 5.4 - 90
PathologyMovie · 2008 · 95m · Crime, Horror, ThrillerTed Grey, a top medical school graduate, joins a prestigious pathology program and is welcomed into a close-knit group of high-achieving students. He soon discovers a disturbing secret: The group engages in a deadly game where they attempt to commit the perfect, untraceable murder, and then compete to identify the cause of death.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.7 - 91
The DareMovie · 2019 · 97m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerJay’s rare family night turns terrifying when he wakes up imprisoned in a basement with three strangers. A vengeful captor unleashes chaos, forcing Jay into a desperate struggle to uncover the truth about his past and protect his family.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.8 - 92
Death Race 2Movie · 2010 · 100m · Action, Thriller, Science FictionInside the world's deadliest prison, a brutal new competition emerges: Death Race. The only rule is to drive, or die. When former convict Carl Lucas learns a bounty has been placed on his head, his only chance for survival is to endure a deadly race against a relentless group of hardened criminals and heavily modified vehicles.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.8 - 93
The Sleeping RoomMovie · 2014 · 75mWhile exploring an old building, Bill and Blue, a sex worker, find a mutoscope and a hidden room. These discoveries lead them to a dark secret connected to Blue's family history.IMDb 4.5TMDB 3.4 - 94
BingoMovie · 2012 · 100mA collection of murderers, all serving life sentences, are compelled to play a deadly game of "human bingo." The outcome of the game will determine their fate: life imprisonment or execution.IMDb 5.8 - 95
Keep WatchingMovie · 2017 · 90m · Thriller, Horror, DramaA family is held captive by intruders and forced into a deadly game: kill or be killed. As the night progresses, the rules of the game become horrifyingly clear. The family discovers their ordeal is being live-streamed to a global audience, who are captivated and compelled to watch. Viewers are left questioning whether the events they're witnessing are real or staged.IMDb 4.3TMDB 5.0 - 96
Tokyo SlavesMovie · 2014 · 100mA brother and sister find themselves caught in a dangerous struggle for power. They employ a strange device known as the SCM, which allows them to enslave others.IMDb 4.3TMDB 5.1 - 97
MockingbirdMovie · 2014 · 81m · Horror, ThrillerA couple receives a camera and a list of instructions. They must follow these instructions precisely, or someone will die.IMDb 4.1TMDB 4.7 - 98
Kaiji 2: The Ultimate GamblerMovie · 2011 · 133m · Thriller, Drama, MysteryThree years after a deadly game with the Teiai Group, Kaiji is once again trapped by them, forced into hard labor underground. He wins a bet for his freedom – 1 million yen – and promises his fellow prisoners he'll help them escape. But he needs 200 million yen in just 14 days to do so. Meeting his old rival Tonegawa, Kaiji discovers a way to change the game's outcome: a high-stakes casino machine with a 1 billion yen jackpot.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.7 - 99
HazeMovie · 2005 · 49m · Horror, MysteryA man wakes up trapped in a cramped, dirty crawlspace with barely room to move. He has no memory of how he got there or why he's bleeding from a stomach wound. He's been drugged and keeps losing awareness as he tries to find a way out. The deeper he goes, the more pain he experiences, and the more terrifying his situation becomes.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.5 - 100
PandorumMovie · 2009 · 108m · Action, Horror, MysteryTwo crew members awaken aboard a derelict spacecraft, suffering from amnesia. They have no memory of their identities, the duration of their sleep, or their purpose. As they explore, they realize they are not alone, and the truth of their predicament is far more terrifying than they could have conceived.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6
