Nerve (stylized as NERVE) is a 2016 American action crime techno-thriller survival film directed by Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman, produced by Allison Shearmur, and written by Jessica Sharzer, based on the 2012 novel of the same name. The film stars Emma Roberts, Dave Franco and Juliette Lewis, and revolves around an online objective truth or dare video game that people can enlist as “players” or “watchers” as the game intensifies.
The film premiered at the SVA Theater on July 12,[3] and is scheduled to be released on July 27, 2016 by Lionsgate.