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House of Games
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDavid Mamet
Screenplay byDavid Mamet
Story by
  • Jonathan Katz
  • David Mamet
Produced byMichael Hausman
Starring
  • Lindsay Crouse
  • Joe Mantegna
CinematographyJuan Ruiz Anchía
Edited byTrudy Ship
Music byAlaric Jans
Production
company
Filmhaus
Distributed byOrion Pictures
Release dates
  • October 11, 1987 (1987-10-11) (New York Film Festival)
  • October 16, 1987 (1987-10-16) (limited)
Running time
102 minutes
LanguageEnglish
Box office$2.6 million[1]

House of Games is a 1987 American neo-noir[2] film about con-men and confidence scams by David Mamet, his directorial debut. He also wrote the screenplay, based on a story he co-wrote with Jonathan Katz. The film's cast includes Lindsay Crouse, Joe Mantegna, Ricky Jay, and J. T. Walsh.

Mamet adapted the work into a stage play of the same name which premiered in 2010.

  1. ^ "Box office / business for House of Games (1987)". IMDb. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  2. ^ Silver, Alain; Ward, Elizabeth; eds. (1992). Film Noir: An Encyclopedic Reference to the American Style (3rd ed.). Woodstock, New York: The Overlook Press. ISBN 0-87951-479-5

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