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Just Play Dead

2026, English. Directed by Martin Campbell.

Til death do they part.

A criminal mastermind plans to fake his death for insurance money while framing his wife's lover. His wife plots to kill him for real and take it all. Both race to outmanoeuvre each other in a deadly battle of wits.

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Runtime
1h 37m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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5.7/10 from 62 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Just Play Dead isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.

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Released
28 August 2026
Country
United Kingdom
Written by
Dan Gordon
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Is Just Play Dead worth watching?

Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.7/10 from 62 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Just Play Dead?

Just Play Dead runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).

Does Just Play Dead have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Just Play Dead. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Just Play Dead parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Just Play Dead is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Just Play Dead on?

Just Play Dead isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)

What movies are like Just Play Dead?

If you liked Just Play Dead, try Misdirection, Rattlesnakes, Bull.

Who directed Just Play Dead?

Just Play Dead (2026) was directed by Martin Campbell and stars Samuel L. Jackson, Eva Green, María Pedraza.

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