Just Play Dead vs Monsters
Just Play Dead has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.5/10 for Monsters). Monsters is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 37m. Monsters is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Just Play Dead
Monsters| Just Play Dead | Monsters | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 37m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Crime, Thriller | Crime, Thriller |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Martin Campbell | Jan Těšitel |
| Main cast | Eoin Macken, Samuel L. Jackson, Eva Green, María Pedraza, Jason Fernández | Kryštof Hádek, Mikuláš Čížek, Luboš Veselý, Kristýna Podzimková, Stanislav Majer |
Synopsis
Just Play Dead
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.
Monsters
A small town somewhere in the north. The body of a brutally murdered young girl, Anna, is found by the river. The investigation is taken up by the determined criminalist Laura Linhartová (Kristýna Ryška), and her old colleague Adam Beneš (Kryštof Hádek) is assigned to her. The main suspect is a recently convicted perpetrator who is responsible for a similar murder. Just when it seems that the search for Anna's murderer is over, new evidence…
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