The Players Club (1998)

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Sometimes you're the player. Sometimes you're played.

Single mother Diana struggles to provide for her child and pay for her college education. When she meets two dancers from a nearby gentlemen's club, Diana's convinced there's fast money to be made stripping.

• Released: 1998-04-08
• Genres: Comedy, Drama
• Runtime: 1h 44m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.4/10 from 95 votes

Directed by Ice Cube.

Top cast

• LisaRaye McCoy as Diana "Diamond" Armstrong
• Bernie Mac as Dollar Bill
• Jamie Foxx as Blue
• Ice Cube as Reggie
• Terrence Howard as K.C.
• Michael Clarke Duncan as Bodyguard
• Monica Calhoun as Ebony
• Faizon Love as Peters
• Dick Anthony Williams as Mr. Armstrong
• Judyann Elder as Mrs. Armstrong

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Players Club

• United States: stream on Starz 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
• Canada: 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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