The Hunger Games (2012) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	March 23, 2012
On DVD:	August 18, 2012
Genre:	Sci-Fi, Action
Director:	Gary Ross
Writer:	Gary Ross, Suzanne Collins, Billy Ray
Cast:	Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Lenny Kravitz, Wes Bentley, Toby Jones, Alexander Ludwig, Isabelle Fuhrman, Amandla Stenberg, Stanley Tucci, Donald Sutherland
Studio:	Lionsgate
Running Time:	142 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated PG-13 for intense violent thematic material and disturbing images - all involving teens

Every year in the ruins of what was once North America, the evil Capitol of the nation of Panem forces each of its twelve districts to send a teenage boy and girl to compete in the Hunger Games. A twisted punishment for a past uprising and an ongoing government intimidation tactic, The Hunger Games are a nationally televised event in which “Tributes” must fight with one another until one survivor remains.

Pitted against highly-trained Tributes...

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Movie Review

The Hunger Games. The debut for a movie - ever - in the month of March. A movie that is based on a young adult book that is thankfully much, much better than Twilight. A movie that has received glowing reviews. A movie that, unfortunately, fails to live up to its full potential.

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