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Completed - FINNISH - Thriller

Log Line

Juri is looking for a way out of his online gaming addiction but is soon drawn in by net-mate Niki, into a deadly psychotic real-life nightmare.

Year of production : 2012

Director(s) : Petri KOTWICA
Writer(s) : Petri KOTWICA
Cast : Julius LAVAONEN, Max OVASKA, Nina KOPONEN

Producer(s) : Ivo FELT, Kaarle AHO (Finland), Kai NORDBERG (Finland)

Synopsis

Juri, 18 is seriously addicted to online gaming, so much so he becomes isolated from his single mother and his girlfriend is about to leave him. He decides to quit but is soon lured back by one of his net-mates, Niki 18, who, when they meet for the first time, turns out to look strikingly like Juri. Niki has a web-address tattooed on his arm and when Juri types it into his computer, he gets lured into a curious game that grants him the username RAT KING. As the game becomes increasingly dangerous, Niki vows to help Juri get through it. But the gametriggers off a series of life-threatening events and pretty soon Juri realizes that he is gambling with his life.

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Country(ies) : FINLAND

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