Surviving the Game

Surviving the Game
Surviving the Game
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Ernest R. Dickerson
Written by	Eric Bernt
Produced by	David Permut
Starring	Ice-T; Rutger Hauer; Charles S. Dutton; John C. McGinley; William McNamara; Gary Busey; F. Murray Abraham;
Cinematography	Bojan Bazelli
Edited by	Samuel D. Pollard
Music by	Stewart Copeland
Production; companies	New Line Cinema; David Permut Productions;
Distributed by	New Line Cinema
Release date	April 15, 1994;
Running time	96 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$7.4 million
Box office	$7,727,256

Surviving the Game is a 1994 American action-adventure film directed by Ernest R. Dickerson and written by Eric Bernt. It is loosely based on the 1924 short story "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell. The film stars Ice-T, Rutger Hauer, Charles S. Dutton, John C. McGinley, William McNamara, Gary Busey, and F. Murray Abraham.

Surviving the Game was released in the United States on April 15, 1994, by New Line Cinema. The film received negative reviews from critics and was a box office bomb, grossing $7.7 million against a production budget of $7.4 million (not including advertisement and distribution costs).