Gameover(2019)
Tamil102 mins
A thriller film directed by Ashwin Saravanan, starring Tapsee Pannu in the lead role.
Director:Ashwin Saravanan
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
Gameover is streaming on Netflix and Amazon Prime Video since 16 June 2020.
Where to watch:Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Plex
- OTT Release Date
- 16 June 2020
- Theatrical Release
- 14 June 2019
- Director
- Ashwin Saravanan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Rating
- 6.8/10
Storyline
A young game designer named Swapna is terrified of the dark. She struggles to recover from a past trauma. Her personal battle becomes a fight for survival in her own life.
“Face your fears to survive the game.”
Film Details
6.8Rating
102Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date14 June 2019
Also Known AsGameover · Game Over
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
survivalidentitytraumafamily
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Gameover
Cast reunions in this film: Ron Ethan Yohaan & Ashwin Saravanan (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film was shot in just 18 days, a very short schedule for a feature film.
- The director originally wrote the script in English before adapting it to Tamil.
- The movie's title 'Game Over' is also the name of a real video game from 1989.
- Actress Taapsee Pannu performed many of her own stunts, including the underwater scenes.
- The film was simultaneously shot and released in Tamil and Telugu with the same title.
- It is one of the few Tamil thrillers to use video game mechanics as a central plot device.
- The movie's climax was inspired by classic survival horror video games.