Funny Games

About Funny Games

When Ann, husband George, and son Georgie arrive at their holiday home they are visited by a pair of polite and seemingly pleasant young men. Armed with deceptively sweet smiles and some golf clubs, they proceed to terrorize and torture the tight-knit clan, giving them until the next day to survive.

Michael Haneke's Funny Games is a 2008 horror thriller film. Naomi Watts takes the lead as Ann, Tim Roth as George, Michael Pitt as Paul, and Brady Corbet as Peter.

At 111 minutes long, it arrived in March 2008. Written by Michael Haneke. It was produced by Belladonna Productions and Celluloid Dreams.

Shelv files it under male homosexuality, hostage, neighbor, and psychological horror. American members can watch it on HBO Max Amazon Channel and Howdy Amazon Channel. It scores 6.5 out of 10 from 2,383 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.

Funny Games, Red Dragon, and The Silence of the Lambs make useful companions to Funny Games, all filed under breaking the fourth wall, golf club, and grimdark.