Fatal Games (1984)
Release Year: 1984
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: Jogos Fatais, Les jeux de la mort, Olympic Nightmare, Giochi di morte, Giochi fatali, La academia del terror, Spydkasteren, Фатальные игры, Olimpiada de la muerte, Mord i finalen, Killing Touch, Juegos mortales, Killer Spiele
Director: Michael Elliot
Writer: Christopher Mankiewicz, Michael Elliot, Rafael Buñuel
Summary
Released in 1984, 'Fatal Games' is a horror-thriller film directed by Michael Elliot and set against the backdrop of competitive sports. The movie explores themes of ambition, manipulation, and the deadly consequences of pushing limits too far. Despite its blend of genres, it's notable for being one of the few films to combine elements of the slasher subgenre with sports cinema.