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Directed by | Ernest R. Dickerson |
Written by | Eric Bernt |
Produced by | David Permut |
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Cinematography | Bojan Bazelli |
Edited by | Samuel D. Pollard |
Music by | Stewart Copeland |
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Distributed by | New Line Cinema |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $7.4 million |
Box office | $7,727,256 |
Surviving the Game is a 1994 American action-adventure film directed by Ernest R. Dickerson and written by Eric Bernt. It is loosely based on the 1924 short story "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell. The film stars Ice-T, Rutger Hauer, Charles S. Dutton, John C. McGinley, William McNamara, Gary Busey, and F. Murray Abraham.
Surviving the Game was released in the United States on April 15, 1994, by New Line Cinema. The film received negative reviews from critics and was a box office bomb, grossing $7.7 million against a production budget of $7.4 million (not including advertisement and distribution costs).