Movies About Human Experiments

From David Fincher, starring Michael Douglas, Deborah Kara Unger, Sean Penn, James Rebhorn
Rated R

The Game is a 1997 psychological thriller directed by David Fincher and starring Michael Douglas. It follows the story of a wealthy San Francisco banker, Nicholas Van Orton, who is given a mysterious gift by his estranged brother, Conrad: an invitation to participate in a game that integrates deception and mystery. Nicholas gets more than he bargained for as he embarks on a torturous journey of psychological and physical ordeals while being pursued by mysterious figures. As Nicholas tries to make sense of what is happening to him, he comes to realize that his life, his wealth, and his sanity are all at stake in this all-encompassing game. In the end, he triumphs and learns to appreciate life, family, and the value of taking risks.

From James Wan, starring Cary Elwes, Leigh Whannell, Danny Glover, Ken Leung
Rated R

Saw is a 2004 horror mystery thriller film directed by James Wan and written by Leigh Whannell. The film follows successful photographer Adam Stanley (Leigh Whannell) and doctor Lawrence Gordon (Cary Elwes) as they awaken to find themselves chained in a dilapidated industrial bathroom, with no memory of how they got there. They soon discover that the house is in fact a trap set by the mysterious "Jigsaw Killer" (Tobin Bell). With limited time and no way out, Adam and Lawrence must play a twisted game of survival in order to make it out alive. Along the way, they must confront their own dark secrets in order to survive the night. The film is known for its gruesome and intense scenes, as well as its intricate plot and twists.

From Kinji Fukasaku, starring Tatsuya Fujiwara, Aki Maeda, Tarô Yamamoto, Chiaki Kuriyama
Rated Not Rated

Battle Royale is a 2000 Japanese dystopian action film based on the novel of the same name by Koushun Takami. Directed by Kinji Fukasaku, it follows a group of junior high school students who are forced to fight each other to the death by the Japanese government. The film follows Shuya Nanahara, a young boy who is determined to survive the game at any cost. He teams up with his classmates and fights against their captors and the other students, who are all desperate to be the last one standing. With an intense and brutal violence, the film explores themes of survival, morality, and loyalty in a world where life and death are determined by the government.

From Vincenzo Natali, starring Nicole de Boer, Maurice Dean Wint, David Hewlett, Andrew Miller
Rated R

From Fede Alvarez, starring Stephen Lang, Jane Levy, Dylan Minnette, Daniel Zovatto
Rated R

From Joel Edgerton, starring Jason Bateman, Rebecca Hall, Joel Edgerton, Allison Tolman
Rated R

From Darren Lynn Bousman, starring Donnie Wahlberg, Beverley Mitchell, Franky G, Emmanuelle Vaugier
Rated R

From Adam Wingard, starring Sharni Vinson, Joe Swanberg, AJ Bowen, Nicholas Tucci
Rated R

From Simon Brand, starring Jim Caviezel, Greg Kinnear, Bridget Moynahan, Joe Pantoliano
Rated Not Rated

From Marcus Dunstan, starring Josh Stewart, Andrea Roth, Juan Fernández, William Prael
Rated R

From Darren Lynn Bousman, starring Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith, Angus Macfadyen, Bahar Soomekh
Rated R

From Greg McLean, starring John Gallagher Jr., Tony Goldwyn, Adria Arjona, John C. McGinley
Rated R

From Marcus Dunstan, starring Josh Stewart, Emma Fitzpatrick, Christopher McDonald, Randall Archer
Rated R

From Kevin Greutert, starring Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Mark Rolston, Betsy Russell
Rated R

From Darren Lynn Bousman, starring Tobin Bell, Scott Patterson, Louis Ferreira, Costas Mandylor
Rated R

From David Hackl, starring Scott Patterson, Costas Mandylor, Tobin Bell, Betsy Russell
Rated R

From David Guy Levy, starring Brittany Snow, June Squibb, Jeffrey Combs, Jonny Coyne
Rated Not Rated

From Richard Kelly, starring Cameron Diaz, James Marsden, Frank Langella, James Rebhorn
Rated PG-13

From Kevin Greutert, starring Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Betsy Russell, Cary Elwes
Rated R

From Jeff Wadlow, starring Lucy Hale, Tyler Posey, Violett Beane, Hayden Szeto
Rated PG-13

From David Brooks, starring Alice Eve, Josh Peck, Brian Geraghty, Mike O'Brian
Rated R