The Player

Name: The Player
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1992-05-08
Duration: 2 h 4 min
Rating: 7.60
Cast: Greta Scacchi, Whoopi Goldberg, Tim Robbins, Fred Ward

– A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but ..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.60 / 10

Duration:

2 Hours and 4 Minutes

Release Year:

1992

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

Styles:

Cynical, Talky, Biting, Suspense, Semi Serious, Witty, Clever, Humorous, Psychological, Realistic

Story Timeline:

20th Century

Producing Country:

USA

Filming Locations:

Pasadena California, California, Los Angeles, USA

Genre:

Comedy, Crime, Thriller, Drama

The Player (1992) - Trailer

Release Date:

08 May 1992

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

The Player

Directed by:

Robert Altman

Story Written By:

Michael Tolkin

Main Actors:

Greta Scacchi, Whoopi Goldberg, Tim Robbins, Fred Ward

Plot:

Events in the life of a Hollywood studio executive, unfold with the same unrealistic positive coincidences ultimately culminating to a 'happy-ending' - much like the movie scripts he works day in and out with, after he accidentally murders someone.

Awards:

Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 24 wins & 29 nominations.

Production Company:

Fine Line Features

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.6/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

98%

Metacritic:

86%