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Hooked on the Game
Hooked on the Game

Hooked on the Game

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After a stunning victory at a cyber sport tournament, the winning gamers are awarded CDs with a brand new game. After playing this game, each of them is affected with some force, turning their gaming abilities into real ones. They each become the best fighters, shooters and racers in real life. However, this does not go unnoticed. Through blackmail, cheating and bribes, authorities offer the gamers a "job". But as soon as the lies are revealed it becomes clear that they are not heroes saving their country but nothing more than paid assassins. Moreover, the producer of the game is keeping many more of the same CDs, so many more "heroes" like themselves could also be produced. Now the gamers have to find the CDs and either destroy them or create an army of gamers and rule over all. The team becomes divided into two, each pitted against the other

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Budget

$3500000

Revenue

$3704408

Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

26 November 2009

Country

Russia

Cast

Sergey Chirkov

Sergey Chirkov

Vampire

Pavel Priluchnyy

Pavel Priluchnyy

Doc

Agniya Ditkovskite

Agniya Ditkovskite

Lena

Viktor Verzhbitskiy

Viktor Verzhbitskiy

Boris Sergeevich

Igor Sklyar

Igor Sklyar

Sergei Zaritsyn

Mikhail Gorevoy

Mikhail Gorevoy

Pokrovsky

Marina Petrenko

Marina Petrenko

Rita

Evgeniy Kharlanov

Evgeniy Kharlanov

Mosquito

Tikhon Zhiznevsky

Tikhon Zhiznevsky

Long

Nodar Siradze

Nodar Siradze

Yan

Aleksey Bardukov

Aleksey Bardukov

Max

Boris Tenin

Boris Tenin

Lebedev

Mikhail Trukhin

Mikhail Trukhin

Skolsky

Vladimir Shiryaev

Vladimir Shiryaev

Lebedev's assistant

Anton Syomkin

Anton Syomkin

Sergey Burunov

Sergey Burunov

Stanislav Lesnoy

Stanislav Lesnoy

Aleksey Shemes

Aleksey Shemes

Sergey Kholmogorov

Sergey Kholmogorov

Dmitriy Martynov

Dmitriy Martynov

Elena Molchenko

Elena Molchenko

Vladimir Laptev

Vladimir Laptev

Soslan Fidarov

Soslan Fidarov

Yuri Safarov

Yuri Safarov

Vladimir Kolida

Vladimir Kolida

Sergey Blokhin

Sergey Blokhin

Mikhail Vodzumi

Mikhail Vodzumi

Yuriy Nikulin

Yuriy Nikulin

lecturer

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