Gamer is 1 h 35 min long (95 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:35 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

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Where to watch Gamer (2009) tonight

Gamer (2009) runs 1 h 35 min, is rated R in the US and averages 5.7 from 2,746 TMDB members. Mind-control technology has taken society by a storm, a multiplayer on-line game called "Slayers" allows players to control human prisoners in mass-scale. Simon controls Kable, the online champion of the game. Kable's ultimate challenge becomes regaining his identity and independence by defeating the game's mastermind.

Runtime: 1 h 35 min — ends 9:35 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: R (US)
Genres: Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
Released: September 3, 2009
TMDB rating: 5.7 / 10 from 2,746 votes
Director: Brian Taylor, Mark Neveldine
Starring: Gerard Butler, Amber Valletta, Michael C. Hall, Kyra Sedgwick
Language: English

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Action and Thriller hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Howdy Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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How long is Gamer?: Gamer is 1 h 35 min long (95 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:35 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Gamer rated?: Gamer is rated R in the US.
Is Gamer a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Action and Thriller hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Gamer?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Howdy Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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