Til death do they part.

Just Play Dead

Name: Just Play Dead
Genre: Thriller, Crime
Released: 2026-08-28
Duration: 97 min
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Eva Green, María Pedraza, Eoin Macken, Jason Fernández

British Cinema20261h 37mEnglish

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The picture

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.

Released: 28 August 2026
Runtime: 1h 37m
Language: English
Industry: British Cinema

Top billedAll 24 credits

Samuel L. JacksonJack Wolfe
Eva GreenNora Wolfe
María PedrazaBianca
Eoin MackenDani
Jason FernándezChad
Paulo RiveraDr.Castro

Made by

Director: Martin Campbell
Writer: Dan Gordon
Original Music Composer: Robert Folk
Director of Photography: Giles Nuttgens
Producer: Phil Hunt, Valentin Dimitrov, Sagiv Diamant, Moshe Diamant, Gaby Whyte Hart

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ThrillerCrime

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