Play Dead

About Play Dead

A woman wakes up injured in a basement surrounded by corpses. To survive, she pretends to be dead while a grotesque ritual unfolds in the house above.

Play Dead (2025) is a horror film directed by Carlos Goitia. It runs 72 minutes and was released in March 2025.

Its themes are survival horror, tense, grim, and desperate.

Paula Brasca stars as Alison, Marta Quarleri as Lorraine, and Catalina Motto as Emily. The screenplay is by Camilo Zaffora and Gonzalo Mellid. Production companies include Black Mandala and Dystopia Films.

Saw X, Fresh, and The Chaser make useful companions to Play Dead, all filed under serial killer. TMDB voters put it at 6.3 out of 10 across 91 votes.