Gamer movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant gamer movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out exciting, entertaining, humorous, captivating, feel good and light films and TV shows about / with gamer, video game, game, rivalry, friendship, virtual reality, computer game, fight, fantasy world and heroes plots mostly in Comedy, Action and Fantasy genres shot in USA, Japan, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as gamer: Free Guy (2021), Mythic Quest (2020), How Not to Summon a Demon Lord (2018), Dead Pixels (2019), Falling Into Your Smile (2021), 1Up (2022), Future Man (2017), eHero (2018), Battledream Chronicle (2015), Under The HUD (2013).

List of gamer movies

 7.1
 381K
Free Guy (2021)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 115 min.
Story: A bank teller realizes he's a background character in an open world action game.
Style: entertaining, humorous, feel good, heroic, captivating ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, kids
Plot: virtual reality, game, video game, gamer, changing lives, heroes, career change, character change, programmer, bank teller, artificial intelligence, code ...
Time: future, 2020s, 21st century
Place: new york, seattle, tokyo
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 7.8
 28K
Mythic Quest (2020)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Meet the team behind the biggest multiplayer video game of all time. But in a workplace focused on building worlds, molding heroes, and creating legends, the most hard-fought battles don’t occur in the game—they happen in the office.
Style: funny, sitcom, feel good, humorous, entertaining ...
Plot: gamer, computer game, video game, game, office worker, virtual reality, programmer, friendship, humour, virtuality, office, company ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
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Offline: Are You Ready for the Next Level? (2016)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Champion gamer Jan has to fight for his digital identity, winning back his real life as well.
Style: entertaining, light, captivating, feel good, humorous ...
Plot: gamer, hacker, fight, relationships, compulsive gambler, real world, game, showdown, rivalry, male female relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, lifestyle change ...
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How Not to Summon a Demon Lord (2018)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: When it comes to the fantasy MMORPG Cross Reverie, none can match the power of the Demon King Diablo. Possessing the game's rarest artifacts and an unrivaled player level, he overpowers all foolish enough to confront him. But despite his ...
Style: anime, ecchi, feel good, atmospheric, entertaining ...
Audience: teens, pre-teens, kids
Plot: harem, magic, adventure hero, demon, battles, heroes, magical, gamer, virtual world, virtual reality, fight, quest ...
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 7.4
 3K
Dead Pixels (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Meg, Nicky and Usman's lives all revolve around their obsession for the massively popular fantasy game "Kingdom Scrolls" – a mystical, magical and most importantly virtual world of wizards and wyverns. But when gaming n00b Russell ...
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot: computer game, gamer, escape from reality, obsession, computer, friends, game, friendship, misfit, addiction, video game, socially awkward ...
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Falling Into Your Smile (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Student Tong Yao makes two vows: to never be in a relationship with someone in the same field and to make up for the Chinese League of Legends. When Tong Yao earns her spot as the first formal female player in China's professional league, she ...
Style: psychological, sincere, captivating, dorama
Plot: gamer, fall in love, video game, love affair, romantic relationship, couples, love story, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, relationships, romantic friendship, couple relations, compulsive gambler ...
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 3.2
 1K
1Up (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: After Valerie Lee quits her college esports team, she quickly realizes that her decision comes at the cost of her scholarship. Valerie soon discovers a loophole to save her collegiate future, if she can find a coach and assemble a whole new ...
Style: witty, inspirational, entertaining, captivating, teen comedy
Plot: gamer, competition, young adult, sexism, coming of age, female protagonist, fight, youth, rivalry, sport, society, feminism
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 7.7
 26K
Future Man (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Josh Futturman, a janitor by day/world-ranked gamer by night, is tasked with preventing the extinction of humanity after mysterious visitors from the future proclaim him the key to defeating the imminent super-race invasion.
Style: humorous, light, feel good, funny, captivating ...
Plot: time travel, dystopic future, murder, chosen one, distopia, gamer, sent to the past, future dystopia, superhero, save the world, video game, heroes ...
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 5.3
 825
eHero (2018)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story: An up-and-coming video gamer faces his greatest challenge yet as he and his team must overcome a fiery gaming superstar, as well as their own battling egos, to win the ultimate video game championship.
Style: captivating, entertaining
Plot: superstar, championship, video game, game, gamer, team, competition, sport, world championship wrestling, contests and competitions, computer game, champion ...
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Battledream Chronicle (2015)
Genre: Animation, Sci-Fi
Country: Martinique
Duration: 108 min.
Story: In the future the Empire of Mortemonde has enslaved almost all nations on Earth. Each month everyone is forced to play the virtual reality computer game Battledream. Only those who reach a score of 1000 points are allowed to live one more month. And ...
Style: anime
Plot: racism, virtual world, nanotechnology, slavery, colonialism, plantation, hacking, gamer, racial discrimination, sword and sorcery, blaxploitation, afrofuturism ...
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Under The HUD (2013)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 5 min.
TV show
Story: Life can be tough. Especially if you're a video game character like Carl and Frances - two Principal Commanders in the first person shooter "Ring Planet". Facing death, gunfire and relentless teabagging at the hands of their players, ...
Style: not serious, humorous, 3d animation, light, feel good
Plot: soldier, silly humor, disorder, nothing goes right, computers and web, video game, gamer
Time: 21st century
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Fabricated City (2017)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 126 min.
Story: In real life, Kwon Yoo is unemployed, but in the virtual game world he is the best leader. Kwon Yoo is then framed for a murder. With the help of hacker Yeo-Wool, he tries to uncover the truth behind the murder case.
Style: exciting, tense, captivating, disturbing, psychological thriller
Audience: teens
Plot: murder, investigation, youth, friendship, dishonesty, adaptation, escapades, hopes, police investigation, obsession, disorder, martial arts ...
Place: south korea
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Sword Art Online The Movie: Ordinal Scale (2017)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story: People everywhere were enjoying a new game called Ordinal Scale, an ARMMORPG developed exclusively for the Augma, a new wearable console designed for AR (augmented reality) gaming. But, the players had no idea that a nightmare from the virtual world ...
Style: anime, exciting, tense, captivating, futuristic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: virtual reality, game, sword fight, gamer, death, battles, partners, rivalry, friendship, justice, society, youth ...
Time: near future, future
Place: japan
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 6.4
 13K
Avalon (2001)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan, Poland
Duration: 107 min.
Story: In a future world, young people are increasingly becoming addicted to an illegal (and potentially deadly) battle simulation game called Avalon. When Ash, a star player, hears of rumors that a more advanced level of the game exists somewhere, she ...
Style: bleak, stylized, atmospheric, surreal, intellectual ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: virtual reality, distopia, obsession, technology, game, future dystopia, transformation, battles, fantasy world, contests and competitions, addiction, gang ...
Time: future, middle ages, near future
Place: poland, latin america, japan, europe
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 5.6
 148K
Pixels (2015)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, China, Canada
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Video game experts are recruited by the military to fight 1980s-era video game characters who've attacked New York.
Style: funny, humorous, entertaining, exciting, semi serious ...
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens, girls' night
Plot: video game, geek, alien, save the world, alien invasion, humanity in peril, chase, transformation, heroes, escapades, alien attack, computer cracker ...
Time: 80s, future, year 2015, 2010s, year 1982 ...
Place: new york, usa, india, washington d.c., london ...
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 6.0
 16K
The Wizard (1989)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Corey (Fred Savage) refuses to let his emotionally disturbed younger brother Jimmy (Luke Edwards) be institutionalized, and the two run away together. They soon join forces with a resourceful girl (Jenny Lewis), who notices that Jimmy has a special ...
Style: road movie, humorous, touching, intense, melancholic ...
Audience: kids, teens, family outing
Plot: teenager, video game, nintendo, competition, on the road, child, children, childhood, kids and family, underdog, computer game, family relations ...
Time: 80s
Place: california, los angeles, las vegas, nevada, utah ...
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Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children (2005)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Two years have passed since the final battle with Sephiroth. Though Midgar, city of mako, city of prosperity, has been reduced to ruins, its people slowly but steadily walk the road to reconstruction. However, a mysterious illness called Geostigma ...
Style: anime, visually appealing, exciting, stylized, tense ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: heroic mission, motorcycle chase, fight, video game, rescue, fantasy world, creature, androids and robots, enemy, heroes, warrior, future dystopia ...
Time: future
Place: japan
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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, UK, Canada, Japan
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Scott Pilgrim is a 23 year old Canadian slacker and wannabe rockstar who falls in love with an American delivery girl, Ramona V. Flowers, and must defeat her seven "evil exes" to be able to date her.
Style: stylized, entertaining, surreal, funny, colourful ...
Audience: teens, date night, chick flick, kids, teen fantasy
Plot: twentysomething life, teenager, fight scenes, slacker, coming of age, adaptation, superhero, sexy woman, musician, fight, hipster, dreams ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: canada, montreal, toronto ontario canada
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 5.3
 128K
Max Payne (2008)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Coming together to solve a series of murders in New York City are a DEA agent whose family was slain as part of a conspiracy and an assassin out to avenge her sister's death. The duo will be hunted by the police, the mob, and a ruthless ...
Style: stylized, noir, neo noir, bleak, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: tough law enforcer, dark hero, thigh high boots, tough heroes, gunfight, life is a bitch, suspense, murder, winter, violence spree, righting the wronged, superhero ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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 7.3
 19K
Ben X (2007)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Belgium, Netherlands
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Harassed by bullies because of his mild autism, teen Ben (Greg Timmermans) finds refuge in an online computer game, which leads him to his virtual dream girl, Scarlite (Laura Verlinden). Together, the odd couple seeks revenge against Ben's ...
Style: psychological, surprise ending, serious, stylized, sad ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: autism, bullying, asperger's syndrome, communication problem, escape from reality, internet, mental illness, faked death, computer, suicide, computer game, antisocial behavior ...
Time: 21st century
Place: belgium, brussels
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Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: The tables are turned as four teenagers are sucked into Jumanji's world - pitted against rhinos, black mambas and an endless variety of jungle traps and puzzles. To survive, they'll play as characters from the game.
Style: ridiculous, breathtaking, biting, exciting, funny ...
Audience: family outing, kids, chick flick, teens
Plot: jungle, mission, team, zoologist, adventurer, game, magic, friendship, video game, high school, archaeologist, time travel ...
Time: jurassic, year 1996, year 2016, 90s, 2010s
Place: new hampshire, hawaii
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 7.6
 4K
Log Horizon (2013)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: The story begins when 30,000 Japanese gamers are trapped in the fantasy online game world Elder Tale. What was once a sword-and-sorcery world is now the real world. The main lead Shiroe attempts to survive with his old friend Naotsugu and the ...
Style: anime, exciting, semi serious, stylized, talky ...
Audience: teens
Plot: virtual reality, cyberspace, secret movement, magic, sword fight, alternate reality, alternate world, survival, gamer, avatar, fictional reality, sword and sorcery ...
Time: 21st century
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 5.5
 1K
Unicorn City (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Voss entices local gamers to create a utopia to impress a potential employer, but paradise is disrupted when his nemesis lays claim to the city and Voss's true love.
Style: humorous, captivating, light, entertaining, realistic ...
Plot: utopia, rivalry, leadership, role playing, uninhibited rivalry, unemployment, socially awkward, friendship, gamer, couples, escapades, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 7.6
 65K
The Peripheral (2022)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Stuck in a small Appalachian town, a young woman’s only escape from the daily grind is playing advanced video games. She is such a good player that a company sends her a new video game system to test…but it has a surprise in store. It unlocks ...
Style: exciting, thrilling, futuristic, clever, dark
Plot: technology, distopia, alternate reality, cyberpunk, computer, apocalypse, supernatural, time machine, war veteran, broken family, gamer, young woman ...
Time: future
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Dofus: The Treasures of Kerubim (2013)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: France
Duration: 13 min.
TV show
Story: Dofus: The Treasures of Kerubim, is an animated series set in the world of the Dofus MMORPG. Unlike its sister series, Wakfu, there is no great overarching adventure to be had, nor any powerful villain to thwart. In fact, the central premise of the ...
Style: entertaining, stylized, intense, captivating, anime ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: treasure hunt, adventurer, obsessive quest, friendship, good versus evil, fantasy world, characters in danger, peril, magical, courage, creature, mentor ...
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Video Game High School (2012)
Genre: Action, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: Video Game High School is an action comedy web series (Later, the show was edited into a two-hour movie and released on other media, including DVD, Blu-ray, and streaming video (Netflix)) from Rocket Jump Studios. The series is set in the near ...
Style: exciting, humorous, semi serious, tense, sitcom ...
Audience: teens
Plot: high school, video game, roommate, teenage love, computers and web, student, rivalry, high school life, humiliation, opponent, contests and competitions, teenage life ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: usa
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 8.1
 54
Continue? (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Nick, Paul, and Josh sit down to play a random old school game for 30 minutes. We're talking NES, SNES, Genesis old here. There is one question they are trying to answer - do we want to stop playing or continue?
Plot: youtube, nintendo, absurd humor, man child, gambling, gamer
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Sword Art Online (2012)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: The players of a virtual reality MMORPG, Sword Art Online, are trapped and fighting for their very lives. After it is announced that the only way to leave the game is by beating it, Kirito—a very powerful swordsman—and his friends take on a ...
Style: anime, exciting, stylized, serious, touching ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: sword fight, determination, virtual reality, monster, struggle, trapped, master warrior, rivalry, survival, swords and armor, computers and web, heroes ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: japan, asia
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Bottom-tier Character Tomozaki (2021)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Tomozaki is one of the best gamers in Japan, and in his opinion, the game of real life is one of the worst. No clear-cut rules for success, horribly balanced, and nothing makes sense. But then he meets a gamer who’s just as good as him, and she ...
Style: anime, romantic, psychological, thought provoking, captivating
Plot: slice of life, relationships, love and romance, schoolboy, lifestyle, male female relationship, couple relations, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, romantic friendship, school, video game, gamer ...
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The Bunny Guards (2002)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A couple of slackers find an antique dagger and manage to free the gorgeous female warrior was imprisoned in it by an evil spell. An evil sorcerer is not happy by this turn of events and determines to possess both the blade and the warrior through a ...
Style: humorous, not serious, captivating, exciting, offbeat
Audience: teens
Plot: rescue, disorder, rivalry, odd couple, escapades, farce, silly humor, curses spells and rituals, insect, female warrior, wizards and magicians, heroes ...
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