The Rules of the Game
Summary: A bourgeois life in France at the onset of World War II, as the rich and their poor servants meet up at a French chateau.
Runtime: 1 h 50 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Movie budget: $ 5,500,500
Domestic: $ 273,641
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