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‘Fall for Me’ Becomes Global Netflix Hit, Then Yields No. 1 to ‘The Thursday Murder Club

The German erotic thriller drew huge viewership on the strength of a female‑focused portrayal of desire.

Overview

  • The film reached the top position in 37 countries and ranked in the weekly Top 10 for non‑English titles in 91 markets, according to reports citing FlixPatrol.
  • On August 29, the movie was overtaken in Netflix’s global film chart by The Thursday Murder Club following the star‑studded title’s debut.
  • Set on Mallorca, the thriller pairs Svenja Jung as Lilli with Theo Trebs as Tom, centering on an intense attraction that shifts into suspense.
  • Coverage notes strong audience interest despite tepid or mixed critical notices that describe the screenplay as flat.
  • Reports highlight traction beyond German‑speaking regions, with France, Italy and Spain among markets driving visibility for Jung.