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2022 · FILM

Choose or Die

A cash‑strapped college dropout hacks into a forgotten 1980s survival game to win a $125,000 prize, only to discover the program forces deadly real‑world choices that turn the contest into a fight for her own survival.

Sometimes a curse can be a gift.

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Runtime
85 min
DramaHorrorThriller

Synopsis

A financially struggling college dropout sets out to claim an unclaimed $125,000 prize by playing an obscure 1980s survival computer game. However, the game seems to curse her, subjecting her to dangerous choices and reality-warping challenges. As she experiences a series of unexpectedly terrifying moments, she comes to realize that she is no longer playing for the money, but for her life.

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Principal cast & crew: 20

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Craft leads on file

Edited by Tommy BouldingShot by Catherine DerryScored by Liam HowlettDesigned by Anna Papa

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