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May 8, 1992 · A Hollywood studio executive is threatened by a writer whose script he rejected, but which one? Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and learn trivia and goofs of this Robert Altman film.
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- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Robert Altman
- 1992-05-08
The Player is a 1992 American satirical black comedy mystery film directed by Robert Altman and written by Michael Tolkin, based on his own 1988 novel of the same name. The film stars Tim Robbins , Greta Scacchi , Fred Ward , Whoopi Goldberg , Peter Gallagher , Brion James and Cynthia Stevenson , and is the story of a Hollywood film studio ...
- The Player, by Michael Tolkin
- $8 million
- $28.9 million
- Thomas Newman
A vice president at a movie studio gets threatening postcards from a writer he rejected, and tries to cover up his crime. Robert Altman's "The Player" is a dark comedy about the greed and cynicism of Hollywood in the 1990s, with cameos by stars and references to classics.
A film producer (Tim Robbins) is involved in a murder and a plot to make a comeback movie. The Player is a biting comedy that exposes the corruption and cynicism of the Hollywood industry.
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- Robert Altman
- R
- Tim Robbins
May 5, 2020 · “The Player” is a tale of fickle job security in a Hollywood taken over by suits. Robbins makes Griffin a flyweight sociopath, weirdly likable in the brazenness of his bankrupt values.
A studio executive (Tim Robbins) gets involved in a murder plot in this biting comedy about the film industry. The Criterion Collection offers a new 4K restoration, commentary, interviews, and more special features.
