The Games of Night
A young boy lies awake at night waiting for his drunken dad to come home. Listening to his mom's sobs, the boy imagines himself the hero, rescuing the father from his drinking buddies and bringing him home. When the father finally comes home for real, instead of relief, the boy is filled with dread. This film shows how a child tries to cope with parental addiction and conflict.
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The Games of Night
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 26, 2008
Runtime
0h 21m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
The Games of Night
Production Companies
Dan Levy Dagerman
Director
Dan Levy Dagerman
Description
A young boy lies awake at night waiting for his drunken dad to come home. Listening to his mom's sobs, the boy imagines himself the hero, rescuing the father from his drinking buddies and bringing him home. When the father finally comes home for real, instead of relief, the boy is filled with dread. This film shows how a child tries to cope with parental addiction and conflict.