The Starving Games Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

All the laughs…Half the calories.

Amy Renner

Last modified: Feb. 17, 2014

The Starving Games

Release Date: Friday, November 8, 2013 Limited

Director: Jason Friedberg • Aaron Seltzer

Starring: Maiara Walsh • Brant Daugherty • Cody Christian • Alexandria Deberry • Lauren Bowles

PG-13 Comedy 1 hr, 19 m

3.3 / 5

75% WILL SEE 25% WON'T SEE

Coming Soon On Amazon

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot: "Good morning hungry citizens of District 12! Don’t forget today is the Gathering Ceremony, so parents please bring your beloved children to the square for a random death lottery.” When lithe and fearless Kantmiss Evershot volunteers to take part in the winner-takes-all Starving Games, she takes on a whole lot more than we could ever have bargained for….including Harry Potter, Sherlock Holmes and The Avengers.

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Starving Games.

M
Maiara Walsh
... Kantmiss Evershot

The Accursed, Mean Girls 2
B
Brant Daugherty
... Gale

Fifty Shades Freed
C
Cody Christian
... Peter Malarky

Submerged, Notorious Nick
A
Alexandria Deberry
Pass the Light, 2 Guns
L
Lauren Bowles
... Effoff

Broken Star, Is That a Gun in Your Pocket?
N
Nick Gomez
... Avatar

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Crew Behind the Film

The The Starving Games behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Jason Friedberg last directed Superfast and Best Night Ever. The film's writer Jason Friedberg last wrote Superfast and Best Night Ever.

Director: Jason Friedberg
Aaron Seltzer
Screenwriters: Jason Friedberg
Aaron Seltzer
Producer: Peter Safran

Studios: Ketchup Entertainment
Production Company: Safran Company

Production Details

What we know about the The Starving Games movie production.

Key Facts

Spoofed films include the following: Avatar (2009), The Expendables (2010), Thor (2011), Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011), Sherlock Holmes: A Game Of Shadows(2011), The Hunger Games (2012), The Avengers (2012), and The Expendables 2 (2012).
Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer, the duo behind Date Movie, Meet the Spartans and Vampires Suck, wrote the script and are directing the parody.

Production Updates for The Starving Games

Sep 2013

Completed

Changed The Starving Games movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Oct 2012

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. Shooting begins this week in New Orleans.

May 2012

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in "development hell."

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for crude and sexual content, comic violence, language and partial nudity
Runtime: 1 hr, 19 m
Tagline: All the laughs…Half the calories.
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Release Dates

When was the film released?

The Starving Games was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, November 8, 2013. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including About Time, Thor: The Dark World and The Book Thief. As a limited release, The Starving Games was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

Movie Theaters

2013-11-08 Limited

United States

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On DVD, Blu-ray / 4K

2014-01-21 DVD
2014-03 Estimated Release DVD

Buy/Rent on Digital (Ultra HD)

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Follow the Updates

Mon., Feb. 17, 2014 2014-02-17

from Amazon

Added the US DVD release date of January 21, 2014

Sun., Sep. 8, 2013 2013-09-08

from Facebook - The Starving Games

Added Ketchup Entertainment as a distributor

Added Nick Gomez as Avatar to credits

Added Lauren Bowles as Effoff to credits

Added Alexandria Deberry as actor to credits

Added Cody Christian as Peter Malarky to credits

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