The Starving Games
| The Starving Games | |
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| Directed by | Jason Friedberg Aaron Seltzer |
| Written by | Jason Friedberg Aaron Seltzer |
| Produced by | Peter Safran Jason Friedberg Aaron Seltzer |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Shawn Maurer |
| Edited by | Peck Prior |
| Music by | Timothy Michael Wynn |
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| Distributed by | Ketchup Entertainment |
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Running time | 82 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $4.99 million |
| Box office | $3.8 million |
The Starving Games is a 2013 American parody film written and directed by Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer and produced by Peter Safran, Friedberg & Seltzer. The film parodies The Hunger Games and it stars Maiara Walsh, Cody Christian, Brant Daugherty, Lauren Bowles and Diedrich Bader. It is the first film in Friedberg and Seltzer's long-running partnership to be distributed independently. It was released simultaneously in theaters and video on demand by distribution start-up Ketchup Entertainment. The film was released on November 8, 2013 to negative reviews.