Just Play Dead vs Swimming Pool
Just Play Dead has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.5/10 for Swimming Pool). Just Play Dead is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 42m. Swimming Pool is the older of the two (2003 against 2026). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Just Play Dead
Swimming Pool| Just Play Dead | Swimming Pool | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 37m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Crime, Thriller | Crime, Thriller |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Martin Campbell | François Ozon |
| Main cast | Eoin Macken, Samuel L. Jackson, Eva Green, María Pedraza, Jason Fernández | Charles Dance, Ludivine Sagnier, Charlotte Rampling, Michel Fau, Marc Fayolle |
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.
Swimming Pool
A British crime novelist travels to her publisher's upmarket summer house in Southern France to seek solitude in order to work on her next book. However, the unexpected arrival of the publisher's daughter induces complications and a subsequent crime.
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