The Hunger Games (The The Hunger Games is a series of films produced by Lionsgate Films and is an adaptation of the Hunger Games trilogy of novels by American author Suzanne Collins. The film focuses on the dictatorship of the new regime after the reconstruction of the North American War, and sets a new rule that each year 12 districts must pay tribute to a pair of teenage boys and girls in the congressional district to participate in a live television program called "The Hunger Games". On November 22, 2013, "The Hunger Games 2" was released in theaters worldwide.