Hooked on the Game / На игре
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- Science Fiction
After a stunning victory at a cyber sport tournament, the winning gamers are awarded CDs with a brand new game. After playing this game, each of them is affected with some force, turning their gaming abilities into real ones. They each become the best fighters, shooters and racers in real life. However, this does not go unnoticed. Through blackmail, cheating and bribes, authorities offer the gamers a "job". But as soon as the lies are revealed it becomes clear that they are not heroes saving their country but nothing more than paid assassins. Moreover, the producer of the game is keeping many more of the same CDs, so many more "heroes" like themselves could also be produced. Now the gamers have to find the CDs and either destroy them or create an army of gamers and rule over all. The team becomes divided into two, each pitted against the other
Hooked on the Game is a 2009 action-science fiction film about elite gamers who discover their virtual skills have become real after playing a mysterious game distributed as a tournament prize. When they're coerced into becoming assassins by corrupt authorities, the team must decide whether to destroy the dangerous game or weaponize it.
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Sergey ChirkovVampire
Pavel PriluchnyyDoc
Agniya DitkovskiteLena
Viktor VerzhbitskiyBoris Sergeevich
Igor SklyarSergei Zaritsyn
Mikhail GorevoyPokrovsky
Marina PetrenkoRita
Evgeniy KharlanovMosquito
Tikhon ZhiznevskyLong
Nodar SiradzeYan
Aleksey BardukovMax
Boris TeninLebedev
Mikhail TrukhinSkolsky
Vladimir ShiryaevLebedev's assistant
Anton Syomkin
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"На игре" (второй трейлер фильма)
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When was Hooked on the Game released?
The film was released on November 26, 2009.
What is the plot about?
After winning a cyber sport tournament, gamers receive a CD containing a game that transforms their virtual abilities into real-world skills. They're then blackmailed into working as assassins, but discover the game's creator has more copies and face a moral choice about the technology's fate.
What genre is Hooked on the Game?
The film is an action-science fiction movie that combines gaming culture with superhuman abilities and espionage themes.
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