Just Play Dead (2026)
Just Play Dead releases in the UAE on 17 Sep 2026. An OTT release date will be listed here as soon as it's announced.
The verdict
Just Play Dead is the kind of English release people circle on the calendar. It keeps things short at 97 minutes — no heavy commitment required. It releases 2026-09-17; mark your calendar if it's on your list.
Should you spend 97 minutes on it?
97 minutes of English thriller with a crime streak. Short enough to finish on a weeknight without losing the next morning.
Story
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.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 37m — short |
| Genre | Thriller / Crime |
| Language | English |
Director
Martin Campbell
Cast
When is Just Play Dead coming to OTT?
Just Play Dead hasn't had its theatrical release yet, and is due 17 Sep 2026. An OTT release date won't be set until after it opens — this page updates automatically the day it starts streaming.
Where to watch in the UAE
Not out yet — nowhere to stream or rent it until it opens.
Trailer
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