Anne Francis, Chris Makepeace, David Wallace
Bound by a desire to play the fantasy game Mazes and Monsters, Robbie (Hanks) and his three college classmates decide to move the board game into the local legendary cavern. But, when the game gets ou...( read more
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DVD Release Date: November 1, 2005
Stats: 174 reviews
Dungeons and Dragons overview in a movie not documentary but truthful and honest portrayal of the side effects of fantasy roleplay.
The dangers of the mentally unstable (Tom Hanks) playing a fantasy role playing game "Mazes and Monsters". I dunno about that game, but we D&D players thought this was pretty cool - we wish we had some of those caves available for our gaming sessions. The visit to the Twin Towers...( read more)
I found it interesting seeing Tom Hanks in this perfomance.
I think he is a very good actor at different types of roles.
Cheesy made for TV film about the "dangers" of role playing games. Much of Hank's talent is wasted in this film, but nevertheless, it isn't entirely excruicating viewing.
Steven Hilliard Stern has a big resume of TV movies and Mazes and Monsters is one film that can be quite an interesting watch for fantasy and gamers alike.Based off of Rona Jaffe's novel, by the same name, the concept of the story involves the topic of a game taking ove
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If their are people out there like the people in this movie you are GEEKS!!!! So Lame!!
An early role for Tom Hanks where he let's the illusion of a role-playing game take over and makes him go completely sideways.
I loved this movie. Watched it when ever I could grwoing up (just caught it again last weekend). One of my favs (got me into D7D).
i think they made this just to scare kids out of playing dungeons and dragons.
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