The Million Game
Seen it?1970 | 96 min | TV Movie, Science Fiction, Action
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans and action fans.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 36 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1970: an older pace and style.
A candidate in a game show is hunted by three men. He will get a Million DMark, if he survives for a week; the hunters will get the money, if they can kill the candidate. The audience of the show is watching the transmissions of twenty camera teams filming the hunt. The showmaster appeals to the TV-viewers to help either the candidate or the hunters, whomever they want.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 7K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tom Toelle
- Jörg PlevaBernhard Lotz
- Dieter Thomas HeckShowmaster Thilo Uhlenhorst
- Friedrich SchütterMoulian ( Chef von TETV )
- Dieter HallervordenKöhler ( Chef der Köhlerbande )
- Theo FinkHänsel ( Mitglied der Köhlerbande )
- Josef FröhlichWitte ( Mitglied der Köhlerbande )
- Peter Schulze-RohrZiegler
- Annemarie SchradiekMutter Lotz
- Elisabeth WiedemannFrau Steinfuhrt
- Andrea GrosskeFrau Grote