Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
The story
During a future ice age, dying humanity occupies its remaining time by playing a board game called Quintet. For one small group, this obsession is not enough. They play the game with living pieces, and only the winner survives.
- dystopia
- ice age
- post-apocalyptic future
- board game
- deadly game
- cruel
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Brigitte Fossey — Vivia, Essex's Wife
- Nina van Pallandt — Deuca
- Craig Richard Nelson — Redstone
- David Langton — Goldstar
- Thomas Hill — Francha
- Monique Mercure — Redstone's Mate
- Maruska Stankova — Jaspera
- Anne Gerety — Aeon
- Michel Maillot — Obelus
- Max Fleck — Wood Supplier
- Françoise Berd — Charity House Woman
- Directed
- Robert Altman
Production
- Rating
- 5.0 / 10 · 80 ratings
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox, Lion's Gate Films
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
