The Player

Now More Than Ever!

19922h 4m7.2(989 votes)

MysteryDramaThrillerComedyCrime

Synopsis

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

The Player (1992) is a mystery, drama, thriller, comedy, and crime film directed by Robert Altman. It stars Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, and Fred Ward. The film runs for 2 hours 4 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.2 out of 10 from 989 votes.

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Director

Robert Altman

Cast

Tim Robbins

Griffin Mill

Greta Scacchi

June Gudmundsdottir

Fred Ward

Walter Stuckel

Whoopi Goldberg

Detective Avery

Peter Gallagher

Larry Levy

Brion James

Joel Levison

Cynthia Stevenson

Bonnie Sherow

Trailer

Is The Player Worth Watching?

If you enjoy fans of mystery, drama, thriller, comedy, and crime, The Player is worth a spot on your watchlist. The surest way to know is to see whether the friends who share your taste actually loved it—that is exactly what FriendsRecommend shows you before you press play.

Frequently Asked Questions About The Player

Where can I watch The Player?

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Who stars in The Player?

The Player stars Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Fred Ward, and Whoopi Goldberg, and was directed by Robert Altman.

How long is The Player?

The Player has a runtime of 2 hours 4 minutes.

When did The Player come out?

The Player was released in 1992.

What genre is The Player?

The Player is a mystery, drama, thriller, comedy, and crime film.

Is The Player worth watching?

The Player holds an average audience score of 7.2 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.