Film · 1992
The Player
Directed by Robert Altman · starring Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi and Fred Ward
- 2 h 4 min
- Comedy · Crime · Drama
USA
- Released in the UK 25 June 1992
- 5.9 Users1 vote
Synopsis
Rising young executive Griffin Mill (Tim Robbins) is tormented by threats from an anonymous writer. The pressure and paranoia build until Griffin loses control one night and semi-accidentally kills screenwriter David Kahane (Vincent D'Onofrio), who may or may not be the source of the threats. From that point, Griffin's life and career begin to fall apart.
The essentials
- Runtime
- 124 min2 hours and 4 minutes
- Budget
- $8,000
- How long is The Player?
- 2 hours and 4 minutes (124 minutes).
- When was The Player released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 25 June 1992.
- Who directed The Player?
- Robert Altman.
- Who is in The Player?
- It stars Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Fred Ward and Whoopi Goldberg.
Cast
Full cast (56)-
Tim Robbins Griffin Mill
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Greta Scacchi June Gudmundsdottir
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Fred Ward Walter Stuckel
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Whoopi Goldberg Detective Avery
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Peter Gallagher Larry Levy
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Brion James Joel Levison
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Cynthia Stevenson Bonnie Sherow
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Vincent D'Onofrio David Kahane
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Dean Stockwell Andy Civella
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Sydney Pollack Dick Mellen
- Director
- Robert Altman
Reviews
5.9 1 vote
Awards
All the awards- Academy Awards (Oscars) 1993 3 nominations
Soundtrack
All 6 songsIf you liked The Player
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