Series 7: The Contenders

Jan 20, 2001

1h 26m

★ 6.3

Real People in Real Danger!

Overview

A reality TV program selects six contestants to participate in a free-for-all, no holds barred deathmatch, where they must skillfully outwit and kill each other in order to be the last person alive.

Genres

Action

Comedy

Thriller

Production Companies

October Films

Open City Films

Killer Films

Blow Up Pictures

Film4 Productions

Series 7: The Contenders Trailers

Cast

Dawn

Brooke Smith

Dairy Mart Clerk

Mark Woodbury

Tony

Michael Kaycheck

Connie

Marylouise Burke

Franklin

Richard Venture

Sheila

Donna Hanover

Lindsay

Merritt Wever

Jeff

Glenn Fitzgerald

Doria

Angelina Phillips

Dawn's Cameraman

Tom Gilroy

Michelle

Nada Despotovich

Craig

Stephen Michael Rinaldi

The crack team of journalists at The Babylon Bee turn their powers of investigation toward the most deadliest day in all of human history: January 6, 2021. They hunt down the dangerous criminals who stormed the Capitol, visit the haunting sites where incalculable numbers of people died on that fateful day, and ask experts really smart questions. You will laugh, you will cry, you will cower in terror at the monsters who almost ended democracy once and for all. January 6: Never forget to remember.

4.0

Money Fight

Feb 27, 2021

A group of friends decides to escape their mundane life by documenting their lives as they search for an underground fight club within in the dark web. They put everything on the line for money, respect, and friendship. But when is the point of no return? And will they find their silver lining?

6.7

Language Lessons

Sep 10, 2021

A Spanish teacher and her student develop an unexpected friendship.

7.5

WWW

Dec 24, 2021

WWW revolves around four friends from different cities working together in a software support company, who face online threats.

6.8

Babysitting

Apr 16, 2014

Looking for a baby-sitter for the night, Marc Schaudel entrusts his son Remy to the care of his employee Franck, a straight man. But the thing that Marc doesn't know, is that Franck is getting 30 years old this weekend and that his son Remy is a very capricious child. The next day, Marc and his wife Claire are awakened by a call from the police. Remy and Franck are missing, and the house is totally devastated. The police finds a camera in the leftovers. Marc, Claire and the police start watching the video that has been recorded the day before during the night and find out what happened to Franck and Remy.

6.1

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 01: Operation Capture the Slit-Mouthed Woman

Jul 4, 2012

1st Entry in a mockumentary series from Koji Shiraishi. Depicts a TV crew as they cover the urban legend of "Kuchisake-Onna" or "Slit-Mouthed Woman".

7.0

Murder Ahoy

Sep 22, 1964

During an annual board of trustees meeting, one of the trustees dies. Miss Marple thinks he’s been poisoned after finding a chemical on him. She sets off to investigate at the ship where he had just come from. The fourth and final film from the Miss Marple series starring Margaret Rutherford as the quirky amateur detective.

6.5

The Running Man

Nov 13, 1987

By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and U.S. society has become a totalitarian police state, censoring all cultural activity. The government pacifies the populace by broadcasting a number of game shows in which convicted criminals fight for their lives, including the gladiator-style The Running Man, hosted by the ruthless Damon Killian, where “runners” attempt to evade “stalkers” and certain death for a chance to be pardoned and set free.

6.7

Still Crazy

Oct 30, 1998

In the 1970s, Strange Fruit were it. They lived the rock lifestyle to the max, groupies, drugs, internal tension and an ex front man dead from an overdose. Even their demise was glamorous; when lightning struck the stage during an outdoor festival. Twenty years on, these former rock gods they have now sunk deep into obscurity when the idea of a reunion tour is lodged in the head of Tony, former keyboard player of the Fruits. Tony sets out to find his former bandmates with the help of former manager Karen to see if they can recapture the magic and give themselves a second chance.

6.2

Saw IV

Oct 25, 2007

Despite Jigsaw's death, and in order to save the lives of two of his colleagues, Lieutenant Rigg is forced to take part in a new game, which promises to test him to the limit.

7.3

A Hard Day's Night

Jul 7, 1964

Capturing John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr in their electrifying element, 'A Hard Day's Night' is a wildly irreverent journey through this pastiche of a day in the life of The Beatles during 1964. The band have to use all their guile and wit to avoid the pursuing fans and press to reach their scheduled television performance, in spite of Paul's troublemaking grandfather and Ringo's arrest.

5.0

The Legend of Boggy Creek

Aug 1, 1972

A documentary-style drama based on true accounts of the Fouke Monster in Arkansas.

0.0

The Fishnet Hypothesis

Feb 5, 2021

Miranda, a mermaid obsessed internet personality known for her quirky makeup tutorials, has placed an ad for a production assistant. Todd, the first of many to respond, has been chosen for an interview. Miranda films the interview process under the premise that she’d like her audience to connect with the person she chooses as well. During the interview, things get stranger and stranger, and the day quickly unravels into something Todd could have never expected.

6.7

Cloverfield

Jan 15, 2008

Five young New Yorkers throw their friend a going-away party the night that a monster the size of a skyscraper descends upon the city. Told from the point of view of their video camera, the film is a document of their attempt to survive the most surreal, horrifying event of their lives.

6.0

The Red Star

Jul 29, 2021

The investigation about an alleged international spy after the Nazi refugees in Argentina gives way to a plot that expands, becomes delirious and branches off. A mockumentary that has, at its center, an elusive woman whose trail can be traced in the most emphatic convulsions of the 20th century.

6.9

Team Thor: Part 2

Feb 14, 2017

A continuation of the documentary spoof of what Thor and his roommate Darryl were up to during the events of "Captain America: Civil War". While Cap and Iron Man duke it out, Thor tries to pay Darryl his rent in Asgardian coins.

5.5

Showtime

Mar 14, 2002

A spoof of buddy cop movies where two very different cops are forced to team up on a new reality based T.V. cop show.

6.6

Fermat's Room

Oct 7, 2007

Four mathematicians are imprisoned in a shrinking room; with the walls closing in, they must try anything to escape this fatal puzzle.