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Just Play Dead

2026 · 97 min · Director: Martin Campbell ★ IMDb 4.2 · 2,270 ratings

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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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Just Play Dead (2026) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Anticipation 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.

Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anticipation, Anxiety. Genres: Thriller, Crime. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anticipation and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 4.2/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 57/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Curiosity
  • Tension
  • Surprise

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Surprise

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Curiosity
Tension
Surprise
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then rises around 73 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityCuriosityTensionSurprise
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension62 %41 %52 %34 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor57 %41 %42 %25 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Tension61 %51 %51 %27 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Curiosity65 %56 %57 %34 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Curiosity63 %51 %52 %28 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Tension64 %51 %56 %28 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Curiosity64 %53 %59 %30 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Tension61 %52 %55 %26 %
42.5 %≈ 41′Curiosity59 %54 %51 %23 %
47.5 %≈ 46′Curiosity60 %54 %55 %24 %
52.5 %≈ 51′Tension64 %55 %60 %30 %
57.5 %≈ 56′Curiosity67 %62 %60 %41 %
62.5 %≈ 61′Curiosity65 %63 %55 %44 %
67.5 %≈ 65′Curiosity61 %59 %53 %34 %
72.5 %≈ 70′Curiosity66 %59 %60 %29 %
77.5 %≈ 75′Tension77 %59 %74 %37 %
82.5 %≈ 80′Tension81 %64 %72 %56 %
87.5 %≈ 85′Surprise78 %68 %53 %71 %
92.5 %≈ 90′Surprise72 %50 %30 %55 %
97.5 %≈ 95′Sadness66 %23 %12 %24 %
Riches to rags

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

Samuel L. Jackson

Jack Wolfe

Eva Green

Nora Wolfe

MP
María Pedraza

Bianca

JF
Jason Fernández

Chad

PR
Paulo Rivera

Dr.Castro

NA
Nicole Ansari-Cox

Sister Rachel

LB
Lee Boardman

Miguel

DD
Dar Dash

Mr. Brody

EA
Eduardo Aladro

Martinez

CS
Carlo Spano

The Judge

CM
César Martel

The Sheik

NP
Nikola Parvanov

Vasquez

SE
Salvador Esparza

Colonel Hernandez

JB
Jordi Borràs

Mr. Perez

GL
Geoffroy Lickel

Tessler

DB
Daniel Bustillo

Lance

CF
Colette Fenton-Hunt

Juliana

DJ
David Juárez

Detective Fuentes

BS
Borja Saavedra

Workman

Details

Directed by
Martin Campbell
Written by
Dan Gordon
Type
Movies
Released
2026
Runtime
97 min
Country
GB
Language
en
Ratings
★ IMDb 4.2 · 2,270 ratings
Feels mostly
Tension
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