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The Player

The Player

Everything you've heard is true!

A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Player
  • Genres: Mystery, Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Crime
  • Release Date: 1992-05-08
  • Runtime: 124 minutes
  • Rating: 7.201/10 (850 votes)
  • Budget: $8,000,000
  • Revenue: $21,706,101
  • Production Companies: Fine Line Features, Avenue Pictures, Spelling Entertainment, Addis Wechsler Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.153
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Tim Robbins

Tim Robbins

as Griffin Mill

Greta Scacchi

Greta Scacchi

as June Gudmundsdottir

Fred Ward

Fred Ward

as Walter Stuckel

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

as Detective Avery

Peter Gallagher

Peter Gallagher

as Larry Levy

Brion James

Brion James

as Joel Levison

Cynthia Stevenson

Cynthia Stevenson

as Bonnie Sherow

Vincent D'Onofrio

Vincent D'Onofrio

as David Kahane

Dean Stockwell

Dean Stockwell

as Andy Civella

Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant

as Tom Oakley

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Genre Play in Robert Altman's THE PLAYER

Original Theatrical Trailer

External Links

Keywords

based on novel or bookhomicidemovie businessblackmailscreenwriterhollywooddeath threatmovie mogulmovie studiostudio executive

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Player?

The Player is a Mystery, Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Crime movie directed by . It was released on 1992-05-08.

Who are the main actors in The Player?

The main cast includes Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Fred Ward, Whoopi Goldberg, Peter Gallagher, .

Where can I watch The Player online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Player is available.

Is The Player based on a true story?

Everything you've heard is true!

What is the IMDb rating of The Player?

The Player has an IMDb rating of 7.201/10 based on 850 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Player?

The movie had a production budget of $8,000,000 and earned $21,706,101 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Player?

The soundtrack was composed by Fine Line Features, Avenue Pictures, Spelling Entertainment, Addis Wechsler Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Player filmed?

The Player was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Player?

The total runtime of The Player is 124 minutes.

Is The Player suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Player?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Player.

Does The Player have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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