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Gamer

2009 · TMDB 5.7

Directed by Brian Taylor, Mark Neveldine

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.

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In a future where death row inmates are controlled by online gamers, one prisoner fights to regain his freedom and find his family.

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