Games played in a Movie

[AB]

Post any type of game played in a Movie. It can be card games, board games, video games, sport-type games, etc.

In Star Wars R2D2 loses to Chewbacca in a chess-like game.

[JamesG]

First thing that came to mind was Jumanji franchise.

[Edison]

Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)

[MA]

Quidditch in the Harry Potter movies

[Bonniegirl]

Strip poker in " A summer without boys " ( a made for TV movie from the early 70's with a very young, adorable Michael Lembeck, unfortunately he didn't lose, he didn't have to take all his clothes off ) !

[Torgo]

Originally Posted by AB

In Star Wars R2D2 loses to Chewbacca in a chess-like game.

aka Dejarik

[Torgo]

Friday The 13th (original) - Strip monopoly

Friday The 13th Part 2 - they play the handheld video game Microvision (I had this as a kid, some of the games I had for it were bowling and Star Trek 2)

Friday The 13th Part IV - Tommy (Corey Feldman) is seen playing Zaxxon on his home computer

E.T. - The older brother and his friends play Dungeons & Dragons

Beyond The Gate (2016) - A VCR board game causes really bad things to happen

[Torgo]

Originally Posted by MA

Quidditch in the Harry Potter movies

And Wizard's Chess

[Torgo]

Friday The 13th VI Jason Lives - one of the counselors tries to start up a card game called Camp Blood

[Torgo]

Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey - Bill and Ted challenge the grim reaper to various games including Battleship and Twister

[JamesG]

Go is a board game invented in China more than 2,500 years ago and is believed to be the oldest board game continuously played to the present day.

It has been featured in many movies such as π (1998), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Hero (2002), The Go Master (2006), and Tron: Legacy (2010).

[Torgo]

Shakma (1990) Killer baboon flick - Medical students decide to use their research building to play a live-action role playing game.

Tag: The Assassination Game (1982) - College students play an assassination game with dart guns, then someone decides to use a real gun.

[JamesG]

The movie stinks, but just for this topic... Knight Chills (2001).

A group of role-playing buddies meet at their former high school teacher's house for their weekly play gatherings.

One of them takes his own life after he is rejected by one of his role-playing partners and then comes back to life to get revenge in the form of some knight spirit.

[Torgo]

Marco Polo (2008) - College kids playing Marco Polo are soon killed off one by one by the real Marco Polo.

Knights Of Badassdom (2013) - A succubus goes on a killing spree at a live action role playing tournament.

Pixels (2015) - Video game characters sent by aliens invade earth.

[Torgo]

Originally Posted by Torgo

Friday The 13th (original) - Strip monopoly

Non-strip version of Monopoly seen being played in horror films:

The Mutilator (1986), besides Monopoly, characters also play Blind Man's Bluff

Cannibal Girls (1973)

Children Of The Corn (1984) 2 little kids playing in one of the houses.