The Hunger Games
2012, English. Directed by Gary Ross.
The world will be watching.
In a dystopian society where the Capitol forces each district to send two young tributes to fight to the death in a televised spectacle, a girl volunteers to take her sister’s place, setting the stage for a struggle of survival and defiance.
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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The Hunger Games is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Gary RossDirector
- Jennifer LawrenceKatniss Everdeen
- Josh HutchersonPeeta Mellark
- Liam HemsworthGale Hawthorne
- Woody HarrelsonHaymitch Abernathy
- Elizabeth BanksEffie Trinket
- Lenny KravitzCinna
- Stanley TucciCaesar Flickerman
- Donald SutherlandPresident Coriolanus Snow
- Wes BentleySeneca Crane
- Toby JonesClaudius Templesmith
- Alexander LudwigCato
- Isabelle FuhrmanClove
Details
- Released
- 12 March 2012
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Gary Ross, Billy Ray, Suzanne Collins
- Budget
- $75M
- Box office
- $694M
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What The Hunger Games is based on
The Hunger Games is based on The Hunger Games, a 2008 novel by Suzanne Collins, published by Scholastic Corporation.
Novel · 2008
The Hunger Games
By Suzanne Collins
Published by Scholastic Corporation
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The Hunger Games: quick answers
What comes after The Hunger Games?
Next in the series: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014), and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015).
Is The Hunger Games worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 23,989 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Hunger Games?
The Hunger Games runs 142 minutes (2h 22m).
Does The Hunger Games have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Hunger Games. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Hunger Games parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Hunger Games is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Hunger Games on?
The Hunger Games is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Hunger Games?
If you liked The Hunger Games, try Maze Runner: The Death Cure, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.
Who directed The Hunger Games?
The Hunger Games (2012) was directed by Gary Ross and stars Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth.
What is The Hunger Games based on?
The Hunger Games is based on The Hunger Games, a 2008 novel by Suzanne Collins, published by Scholastic Corporation.