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Gameover(2019)

6.8/10
Tamil102 mins

A thriller film directed by Ashwin Saravanan, starring Tapsee Pannu in the lead role.

Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional

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.

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