Just Play Dead
“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.
Where to watch Just Play Dead in United States
Can I watch Just Play Dead in United States? Just Play Dead isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
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Where is Just Play Dead streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| Australia | — | JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
About Just Play Dead
Just Play Dead is a 2026 English-language thriller and crime film directed by Martin Campbell. The cast is led by Samuel L. Jackson, Eva Green, María Pedraza. It has a runtime of 1h 37m. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Just Play Dead was produced by Head Gear Films, Highland Film Group, and Metrol Technology and made in United Kingdom. It was released on August 28, 2026, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Martin Campbell
- Writers
- Dan Gordon
- Release date
- August 28, 2026
- OTT release
- September 1, 2026
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Head Gear Films, Highland Film Group, Metrol Technology
Just Play Dead cast & crew
Just Play Dead was directed by Martin Campbell and written by Dan Gordon.
The cast features Samuel L. Jackson as Jack Wolfe, Eva Green as Nora Wolfe, María Pedraza as Bianca, Eoin Macken as Dani, Jason Fernández as Chad, and Paulo Rivera as Dr.Castro.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Robert Folk, cinematography is by Giles Nuttgens, and it was produced by Phil Hunt and Valentin Dimitrov.
Is Just Play Dead worth watching?
At 1h 37m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy thriller and crime, Just Play Dead is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Just Play Dead
Just Play Dead isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
It first became available to stream digitally on September 1, 2026.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Just Play Dead
Samuel L. Jackson
Jack Wolfe
Eva Green
Nora Wolfe
María Pedraza
Bianca
Eoin Macken
Dani
Jason Fernández
Chad
Paulo Rivera
Dr.Castro
Nicole Ansari-Cox
Sister Rachel
Lee Boardman
Miguel
Dar Dash
Mr. Brody
Eduardo Aladro
Martinez
Carlo Spano
The Judge
César Martel
The Sheik
Just Play Dead — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Just Play Dead in United States?
Just Play Dead is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Just Play Dead in?
Just Play Dead is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Just Play Dead?
Just Play Dead runs 1 hours 37 minutes (97 minutes).
▸What is Just Play Dead rated?
Just Play Dead is rated R. It holds a 5.8/10 audience score from 49 ratings.
▸When did Just Play Dead release on OTT?
Just Play Dead became available digitally on September 1, 2026.
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