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Play Dead (2023)
Criminology student Chloe fakes her own death to break into a morgue, in order to retrieve a piece of evidence that ties her younger brother to a crime gone wrong. Once inside, she discovers that a sadistic coroner is using the corpses for his sick and twisted business, and when he realises that Chloe still has a pulse, a terrifying game of cat and mouse ensues.
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Criminology student Chloe fakes her own death to break into a morgue, in order to retrieve a piece of evidence that ties her younger brother to a crime gone wrong. Once inside, she discovers that a sadistic coroner is using the corpses for his sick and twisted business, and when he realises that Chloe still has a pulse, a terrifying game of cat and mouse ensues.
Rating:R
Genre:Horror, Thriller
Written By:Adam Mason, Simon Boyes
In Theaters:1/5/2023
Box Office:$356,840
Runtime:106 minutes
Studio:Bradley Pilz Productions, Divide / Conquer, Voltage Pictures
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