Playing Dead
“Two misguided fans kidnap a reclusive musician with enthusiastic demands for new music.”
Synopsis
When enthusiastic buddies Calvin and Jeremy kidnap their favorite musician, the once cult-famous, now retired Roman Reeds, they have a simple ask. They just want to hear his famous unreleased album. But now Roman’s stalker is wondering where he went. And now Calvin’s optimism is starting to feel a little naïve. And now Jeremy’s having mixed feelings. And now they’re in over their heads.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marcus Bratton
- Screenplay & Story
- Marcus Bratton
- Original Score
- Donovan A. Roberts, Marcus Bratton
- Original Title
- Playing Dead
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marcus Bratton
Marcus Bratton
Donovan A. Roberts, Marcus Bratton
Jose-Carlo Martinez
Marcus Bratton
Ayesha Toor, Marcus Bratton
Department Leadership Roster
Marcus Bratton
Director
Marcus Bratton
Writer
Jose-Carlo Martinez
Director of Photography
Ayesha Toor
Producer
Cecilia Weiss
Stunt Coordinator
Marcus Bratton
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Playing Dead
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Playing Dead about?
When enthusiastic buddies Calvin and Jeremy kidnap their favorite musician, the once cult-famous, now retired Roman Reeds, they have a simple ask. They just want to hear his famous unreleased album. But now Roman’s stalker is wondering where he went. And now Calvin’s optimism is starting to feel a little naïve. And now Jeremy’s having mixed feelings. And now they’re in over their heads.
Who directed Playing Dead?
Playing Dead was directed by Marcus Bratton.
Who stars in Playing Dead?
The principal cast of Playing Dead includes Jake Lee Haddon, Garrett Dyer, Brennan Cox, Jamie Liz Johnson, Jonathan Lolkema.
When was Playing Dead released and how long is it?
Playing Dead was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Playing Dead?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Playing Dead was composed by Donovan A. Roberts, Marcus Bratton.