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The Hating Game (2021)

★ 7.3 · 1,188 ratings on TMDB

He's the one she loves to hate.

The Hating Game poster★ 7.3

Resolving to achieve professional success without compromising her ethics, Lucy embarks on a ruthless game of one-upmanship against cold and efficient nemesis Joshua, a rivalry that is complicated by her growing attraction to him.

DirectorPeter Hutchings
CastAustin Stowell, Corbin Bernsen, Damon Daunno, Kathryn Boswell, Lucy Hale, Nance Williamson
GenresComedy, Drama, Romance
The emergence reading

The Hating Game keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same subject, different rung

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Same people

Shared director or cast.

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