12 Films with Premises Similar to "Squid Game"

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Have you watched Squid Game yet?

The recent South Korean survival drama has quickly broken records to become one of Netflix’s most watched shows. Its plot follows hundreds of debt-ridden characters who are invited to play a deadly game with a chance to win a large sum of cash.

Upon hearing the premise, many will recall the Hollywood film series Hunger Games. But did you know there are many more films with premises that are similar to the series?

Below are 12 from around the world we’ve picked (though we would certainly not recommend them for young children)!


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