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Hunger Games The
Hunger Games The Hunger Games (2012)--Is a
movie set in the future, in which the
society we know has collapsed,
devestated by famine, drought, and war
to be replaced by a country called
Panem,which is divided between the
Capitol and 12 "Districts." As a method
of social control over the masses, the
Capitol selects two youngsters from
each district, selected via lottery, to
participate in what are known as
"The Hunger Games." These
televised games are shown throughout
Panem. In the Hunger Games, the 24
participants must kill their
competitors, while all citizens
required to watch. When 16-year-old
Katniss' young sister, Prim, is
selected as the mining district's
female representative, Katniss
(Jennifer Lawrence) volunteers
to take the sister's place. Katniss and
her male counterpart from her District,
Peeta, are to be matched against
bigger, stronger representatives who
have trained for the Hunger Games their
whole lives. The
Hunger Games The Hunger Games took in $155
million to claim the spot as third most
successful film (in terms of dollars),
for an opening weekend in movie
history. The stars of the Hunger Games are
listed below. Hunger Games Director: Hunger Games Actors: Josh Hutcherson
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film is based on a popular book of the
same title by Suzanne Collins.
