Fair Play Trivia | 26 facts about the new erotic thriller

“Fair Play” is an erotic thriller that is streaming on Netflix starring Phoebe Dynevor and Alden Ehrenreich.

So let’s dive into some trivia and facts about the new film.

1. Fair Play is a 2023 American thriller film
2. It is written and directed by Chloe Domont
3. This marks her feature directorial debut
4. It stars Phoebe Dynevor, Alden Ehrenreich, Eddie Marsan, and Rich Sommer
5. The film follows a young couple whose relationship starts to unravel following an unexpected promotion at a cutthroat hedge fund firm
6. Fair Play premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2023
7. It was released in select theaters on September 29, 2023
8. It was released on streaming by Netflix on October 6, 2023
9. The film received positive reviews from critics
10. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 87% rating
11. Based on 180 critics’ reviews
12. With an average rating of 7.4/10
13. The website’s consensus reads: “With assured style that’s at times reminiscent of the best ’90s nail-biting thrillers, Fair Play juxtaposes premarital disharmony with greed and gender politics in the cutthroat finance world”
14. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 74 out of 100
15. Based on 43 critics
16. Indicating “generally favorable” reviews
17. The film was announced in December 2021, with Chloe Domont writing and directing, and Alden Ehrenreich and Phoebe Dynevor set to star in the film
18. Production began in January 2022 in Serbia
19. In February, Sebastian de Souza, Eddie Marsan and Rich Sommer joined the cast
20. Fair Play was released in select theaters on September 29, 2023, before streaming on Netflix on October 6, 2023
21. The film’s streaming release was originally scheduled for October 13, before it was moved up
22. The film premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2023
23. Shortly after, Netflix acquired distribution rights to the film
24. This happened after a bidding war between half a dozen companies including Searchlight Pictures and Neon, for $20 million
25. It had its international premiere at the 48th Toronto International Film Festival on September 11, 2023
26. For its European premiere, the film was shown in the section Feature Film Competition of the 19th Zurich Film Festival in late September 2023