

House of Games
“Human nature is a sucker bet.”
A psychiatrist comes to the aid of a compulsive gambler and is led by a smooth-talking grifter into the shadowy but compelling world of stings, scams, and con men.
Where to watch House of Games in United States
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Where is House of Games streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
About House of Games
House of Games is a 1987 English-language crime, thriller and drama film directed by David Mamet. The cast is led by Lindsay Crouse, Joe Mantegna, Mike Nussbaum. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel.
House of Games was produced by Filmhaus and Orion Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on October 11, 1987, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $3 million worldwide.
- Director
- David Mamet
- Writers
- David Mamet, Jonathan Katz
- Release date
- October 11, 1987
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Box office
- $3 million
- Production
- Filmhaus, Orion Pictures
House of Games cast & crew
House of Games was directed by David Mamet and written by David Mamet and Jonathan Katz.
The cast features Lindsay Crouse as Dr. Margaret Ford, Joe Mantegna as Mike, Mike Nussbaum as Joey, Lilia Skala as Dr. Maria Littauer, J.T. Walsh as The Businessman, and Steven Goldstein as Billy Hahn.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Alaric Jans, cinematography is by Juan Ruiz Anchía, and it was produced by Michael Hausman.
Is House of Games worth watching?
House of Games holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 347 ratings, a solidly received crime films.
At 1h 42m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy crime, thriller, and drama, House of Games is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch House of Games
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Cast of House of Games

Lindsay Crouse
Dr. Margaret Ford

Joe Mantegna
Mike

Mike Nussbaum
Joey

Lilia Skala
Dr. Maria Littauer

J.T. Walsh
The Businessman

Steven Goldstein
Billy Hahn

Jack Wallace
Bartender

Ricky Jay
George

William H. Macy
Sgt. John Moran

Meshach Taylor
Mr. Dean

John Pritchett
Hotel Desk Clerk
Scott Zigler
Western Union Clerk
House of Games — FAQs
▸Where can I watch House of Games in United States?
House of Games is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel in United States.
▸Is House of Games on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — House of Games is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is House of Games in?
House of Games is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is House of Games?
House of Games runs 1 hours 42 minutes (102 minutes).
▸What is House of Games rated?
House of Games is rated R. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 347 ratings.











