

Gamer
2009, English. Directed by Mark Neveldine & Brian Taylor.
In the near future, you don't live to play... you'll play to live.
Mind-control technology has taken society by a storm, a multiplayer on-line game called "Slayers" allows players to control human prisoners in mass-scale. Simon controls Kable, the online champion of the game. Kable's ultimate challenge becomes regaining his identity and independence by defeating the game's mastermind.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Snoozefest
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5.7/10 from 2,748 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Gamer
Gamer is streaming on fuboTV, MovieSphere+, and Howdy in India.
Availability in India as of 7 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Mark NeveldineDirector
- Brian TaylorDirector
- Gerard ButlerKable
- Amber VallettaAngie
- Michael C. HallKen Castle
- Kyra SedgwickGina Parker Smith
- Logan LermanSimon
- Alison LohmanTrace
- Terry CrewsHackman
- Ramsey MooreGorge
- LudacrisHumanz Brother
- Johnny WhitworthScotch
- Dylan KeninTrain Guard
- James Roday RodriguezNews Co-Host #1
Details
- Released
- 3 September 2009
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor
- Budget
- $50M
- Box office
- $41M
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Gamer: quick answers
Is Gamer worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.7/10 from 2,748 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Gamer?
Gamer runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does Gamer have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Gamer. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Gamer parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Gamer is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Gamer on?
Gamer is streaming on fuboTV, MovieSphere+, and Howdy in India. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like Gamer?
If you liked Gamer, try The Running Man, Looper, Fortress.
Who directed Gamer?
Gamer (2009) was directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor and stars Gerard Butler, Amber Valletta, Michael C. Hall.