Simon Says

"Play The Game...Or Die..."

2025 1h 28m EN

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6.5

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★6.5TMDB · 2

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Synopsis

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A group of lonely hearts are catfished by an online man. They are individually enticed to come to his Scottish castle for a romantic weekend. Once there, they find themselves trapped and forced to play an ancient game called Simon Says to the death.

“Play The Game...Or Die...”

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Cast

Eleanor McMahon
Clara
David Virgo
Tony
Leila Kotori
Dina
Julia Quayle
Samantha
Reece Alexander-Putinas
Simon
Louisa Warren
Cathy
Steven M. Smith
Taxi Driver
Tony Fadil
Frank

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Steven M. Smith
Writers: Steven M. Smith, Christopher Jolley
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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88 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released last year.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Simon Says Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Steven M. Smith shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Eleanor McMahon and David Virgo and Leila Kotori carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Play The Game...Or Die...".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt32760049 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Steven M. Smith directs. Steven M. Smith cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

188 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released last year.
3Part of the "Simon Says Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Editor Steven M. Smith shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Eleanor McMahon and David Virgo and Leila Kotori carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Play The Game...Or Die...".
8IMDB entry: tt32760049 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.