House of Games

House of Games
House of Games
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	David Mamet
Screenplay by	David Mamet
Story by	Jonathan Katz; David Mamet;
Produced by	Michael Hausman
Starring	Lindsay Crouse; Joe Mantegna;
Cinematography	Juan Ruiz Anchía
Edited by	Trudy Ship
Music by	Alaric Jans
Production; company	Filmhaus
Distributed by	Orion Pictures
Release dates	October 11, 1987 (New York Film Festival); October 16, 1987 (limited);
Running time	102 minutes
Language	English
Box office	$2.6 million

House of Games is a 1987 American neo-noir^[2] film about con-men and confidence scams by David Mamet, his directorial debut. He also wrote the screenplay, based on a story he co-wrote with Jonathan Katz. The film's cast includes Lindsay Crouse, Joe Mantegna, Ricky Jay, and J. T. Walsh.

Mamet adapted the work into a stage play of the same name which premiered in 2010.

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^ Silver, Alain; Ward, Elizabeth; eds. (1992). Film Noir: An Encyclopedic Reference to the American Style (3rd ed.). Woodstock, New York: The Overlook Press. ISBN 0-87951-479-5