The Game (1997)

By Craig Kennedy - February 16th, 2013; 10:34 am

Peter Donat and Michael Douglas in David Fincher's "The Game" (1997)

The Game (1997) Directed by David Fincher. Peter Donat as Samuel Sutherland and Michael Douglas as Nicholas Van Orton

Nicholas: Now, do you really believe that just because you publish children’s books, people are gonna care about my reputation? You can have pictures of me wearing nipple rings, butt-fucking Captain Kangaroo. The only thing they care about is the stock! And whether that stock is up or down!

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