War Game (2024 film)

This article is about the 2024 documentary thriller film. For other uses, including several similarly named films, see War game (disambiguation).
War Game
Film poster
Directed byJesse Moss
Tony Gerber
Produced byTodd Lubin
Jesse Moss
Jack Turner
Mark DiCristofaro
Jessica Grimshaw
Nick Shumaker
CinematographyThorsten Thielow
Wolfgang Held
Daniel Carter
Tim Grucza
Brett Wiley
Keri Oberly
Edited byJeff Gilbert
Music byPaweł Mykietyn
Distributed bySubmarine Deluxe
Release date
  • August 2, 2024 (2024-08-02) (New York)[1]
Running time
94 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$111,088[2]

War Game is a 2024 American documentary thriller film directed by Jesse Moss and Tony Gerber. It is about American officials simulating a coup after a disputed election. The film premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival and was released in New York on August 2, 2024.[1]

Cast

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 80% of 45 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.2/10. The website's consensus reads: "A creative exercise of deadly serious import, War Game is an involving feat of simulation that sounds the alarm."[3] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 71 out of 100, based on 10 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "'War Game' Documentary Examines 'What Is Sacred In Our Democracy'". Forbes. August 2, 2024. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
  2. ^ "War Game". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on June 2, 2024. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
  3. ^ "War Game". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
  4. ^ "War Game". Metacritic. Retrieved August 30, 2024.


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