Gamechanger

Gamechanger

A soldier plays war.

2016 · 10 min · ★ 6.7 · Drama, War

On his way to yet another tour of duty abroad, thirty-year-old Max gets caught up in a game with the young boys next door. Max gradually loses sight of reality, and the boys lose their innocence.

Directed by Christian van Duuren

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