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Reindeer Games

Reindeer Games

The trap is set. The game is on.

20005.71h 44m

Overview

After assuming his dead cellmate's identity to get with his girlfriend, an ex-con finds himself the reluctant participant in a casino heist.

Directed by John Frankenheimer
Written by Ehren Kruger
Produced by Marty Katz, Chris Moore, Bob Weinstein
Box OfficeBudget: $42.0MRevenue: $32.2M

Top Cast

Ben Affleck

Ben Affleck

Rudy Duncan

Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron

Ashley Mercer

Gary Sinise

Gary Sinise

Gabriel Mercer

Dennis Farina

Dennis Farina

Jack Banks

Clarence Williams III

Clarence Williams III

Merlin

Danny Trejo

Danny Trejo

Jumpy

Donal Logue

Donal Logue

Pug

James Frain

James Frain

Nick Cassidy

Isaac Hayes

Isaac Hayes

Zock

Ashton Kutcher

Ashton Kutcher

College Kid

Themes & Keywords

prisonsmall townrobberycasinovillainessmanipulationrole reversalextramarital affairvoyeurismchristmassuspenseful

About Reindeer Games

Reindeer Games is a thriller, action, crime film released in 2000 exploring themes of prison, small town, robbery, casino, villainess, manipulation. Directed by John Frankenheimer, it stars Ben Affleck, Charlize Theron, Gary Sinise. After assuming his dead cellmate's identity to get with his girlfriend, an ex-con finds himself the reluctant participant in a casino heist.

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