Movies like The Hunger Games

Key Features:: Dystopian society, Survival, Political unrest, Sacrifice, Strong female lead, Social commentary, Oppression, Reality television, Coming-of-age, Love triangle, Heros journey, Violence-high, Orphan
Tone:: serious, gritty, dramatic
Target Audience:: Young adults, Dystopian fiction fans, Action enthusiasts, Those interested in social justice themes
Emotional Arc:: Fear → Determination → Defiance

The Hunger Games

2012-03-12

In a dystopian society where the Capitol forces each district to send two young tributes to fight to the death in a televised spectacle, a girl volunteers to take her sister’s place, setting the stage for a struggle of survival and defiance.

Genres

Science Fiction, Adventure, Action, Thriller

Cast

Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Lenny Kravitz, Stanley Tucci, Donald Sutherland, Wes Bentley, Toby Jones

Crew

Gary Ross, Gary Ross, Billy Ray, Suzanne Collins

Rating

★7.22(22790 votes)