The Player (1992)
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Now More Than Ever!
A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
- Released: 1992-05-08
- Genres: Mystery, Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Crime
- Runtime: 2h 4m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10 from 988 votes
Directed by Robert Altman.
Top cast
- Tim Robbins as Griffin Mill
- Greta Scacchi as June Gudmundsdottir
- Fred Ward as Walter Stuckel
- Whoopi Goldberg as Detective Avery
- Peter Gallagher as Larry Levy
- Brion James as Joel Levison
- Cynthia Stevenson as Bonnie Sherow
- Vincent D'Onofrio as David Kahane
- Dean Stockwell as Andy Civella
- Richard E. Grant as Tom Oakley
Where to watch The Player
- United States: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, Cinemax Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Cinemax Apple TV channel; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: rent on YouTube; buy on YouTube
- Canada: stream on Criterion Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
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