Who is Nicholas Van Orton in The Game?

Michael Douglas plays Nicholas Van Orton in the film.

What is The Game about?

Nicholas Van Orton (Michael Douglas) is a successful banker who keeps mostly to himself. When his estranged brother Conrad (Sean Penn) returns on his birthday with an odd gift -- participation in a personalized, real-life game -- Nicholas reluctantly accepts. Initially harmless, the game grows increasingly personal, and Orton begins to fear for his life as he eludes agents from the mysterious game's organizers. With no one left to trust and his money gone, Orton must find answers for himself.

The Game

Name: The Game
Genre: Action/Adventure,Drama
Released: 1997-09-12
Duration: 128
Rating: 84

NR 2 hr 8 min

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How long is The Game?: The Game is 2 hr 8 min long.

Who directed The Game?: David Fincher

Who is Nicholas Van Orton in The Game?: Michael Douglas plays Nicholas Van Orton in the film.

What is The Game about?: Nicholas Van Orton (Michael Douglas) is a successful banker who keeps mostly to himself. When his estranged brother Conrad (Sean Penn) returns on his birthday with an odd gift -- participation in a personalized, real-life game -- Nicholas reluctantly accepts. Initially harmless, the game grows increasingly personal, and Orton begins to fear for his life as he eludes agents from the mysterious game's organizers. With no one left to trust and his money gone, Orton must find answers for himself.