The Player

The Player (1992)

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  • Genre: Mystery, Drama, Thriller, Comedy
  • Release Date: 1992-04-03
  • User Rating: 7.2/10 from 800 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 4min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Fine Line Features
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Robert Altman
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From 800 Ratings

Summary

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

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  • 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
  • Sydney Pollack

    as Dick Mellen
  • Lyle Lovett

    as Detective DeLongpre
  • Dina Merrill

    as Celia
  • Angela Hall

    as Jan
  • Leah Ayres

    as Sandy
  • Paul Hewitt

    as Jimmy Chase
  • Randall Batinkoff

    as Reg Goldman
  • Jeremy Piven

    as Steve Reeves
  • Gina Gershon

    as Whitney Gersh
  • Frank Barhydt

    as Frank Murphy
  • Mike Kaplan

    as Marty Grossman
  • Kevin Scannell

    as Gar Girard
  • Margery Bond

    as Witness
  • Susan Emshwiller

    as Detective Broom
  • Brian Brophy

    as Phil
  • Michael Tolkin

    as Eric Schecter
  • Stephen Tolkin

    as Carl Schecter
  • Natalie Strong

    as Natalie
  • Peter Koch

    as Walter
  • Pamela Bowen

    as Trixie
  • Jeff Celentano

    as Rocco
  • Steve Allen

    as Steve Allen
  • Richard Anderson

    as Richard Anderson
  • René Auberjonois

    as René Auberjonois
  • Harry Belafonte

    as Harry Belafonte
  • Shari Belafonte

    as Shari Belafonte
  • Karen Black

    as Karen Black
  • Michael Bowen

    as Michael Bowen
  • Gary Busey

    as Gary Busey
  • Robert Carradine

    as Robert Carradine
  • Charles Champlin

    as Charles Champlin
  • Cher

    as Cher
  • James Coburn

    as James Coburn
  • Cathy Lee Crosby

    as Cathy Lee Crosby
  • John Cusack

    as John Cusack
  • Brad Davis

    as Brad Davis
  • Paul Dooley

    as Paul Dooley
  • Thereza Ellis

    as Thereza Ellis
  • Peter Falk

    as Peter Falk
  • Felicia Farr

    as Felicia Farr
  • Katarzyna Figura

    as Kasia Figura
  • Louise Fletcher

    as Louise Fletcher
  • Dennis Franz

    as Dennis Franz
  • Teri Garr

    as Teri Garr
  • Leeza Gibbons

    as Leeza Gibbons
  • Scott Glenn

    as Scott Glenn
  • Jeff Goldblum

    as Jeff Goldblum
  • Elliott Gould

    as Elliott Gould
  • Joel Grey

    as Joel Grey
  • David Alan Grier

    as David Alan Grier
  • Buck Henry

    as Buck Henry
  • Anjelica Huston

    as Anjelica Huston
  • Kathy Ireland

    as Kathy Ireland
  • Steve James

    as Steve James
  • Maxine John-James

    as Maxine John-James
  • Sally Kellerman

    as Sally Kellerman
  • Sally Kirkland

    as Sally Kirkland
  • Jack Lemmon

    as Jack Lemmon
  • Marlee Matlin

    as Marlee Matlin
  • Andie MacDowell

    as Andie MacDowell
  • Malcolm McDowell

    as Malcolm McDowell
  • Jayne Meadows

    as Jayne Meadows
  • Martin Mull

    as Martin Mull
  • Jennifer Nash

    as Jennifer Nash
  • Nick Nolte

    as Nick Nolte
  • Alexandra Powers

    as Alexandra Powers
  • Bert Remsen

    as Bert Ramsen
  • Guy Remsen

    as Guy Remsen
  • Patricia Resnick

    as Patricia Resnick
  • Burt Reynolds

    as Burt Reynolds
  • Jack Riley

    as Jack Riley
  • Julia Roberts

    as Julia Roberts
  • Mimi Rogers

    as Mimi Rogers
  • Annie Ross

    as Annie Ross
  • Alan Rudolph

    as Alan Rudolph
  • Jill St. John

    as Jill St. John
  • Susan Sarandon

    as Susan Sarandon
  • Adam Simon

    as Adam Simon
  • Rod Steiger

    as Rod Steiger
  • Joan Tewkesbury

    as Joan Tewkesbury
  • Brian Tochi

    as Brian Tochi
  • Lily Tomlin

    as Lily Tomlin
  • Robert Wagner

    as Robert Wagner
  • Ray Walston

    as Ray Walston
  • Bruce Willis

    as Bruce Willis
  • Marvin Young

    as Marvin Young
  • Ned Bellamy

    as Aaron Camp (uncredited)
  • Steve Fuji

    as Funeral Guest (uncredited)
  • Althea Gibson

    as Althea Gibson (uncredited)
  • Ted Hartley

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Jack Jason

    as Jack (uncredited)
  • Jack Kney

    as Jogger (uncredited)
  • James McLindon

    as Jim the Writer (uncredited)
  • Ritchie Montgomery

    as Ritchie Montgomery (uncredited)
  • Derek Raser

    as Studio Mail Driver (uncredited)
  • Scott Shaw

    as Scott Shaw (uncredited)
  • Patrick Swayze

    as Patrick Swayze (uncredited)
  • Dan Twyman

    as Funeral Guest (uncredited)
  • Marina Zenovich

    as Studio Executive (uncredited)
Directing Robert Altman Director
Writing Michael Tolkin Novel
Writing Michael Tolkin Screenplay
Production Cary Brokaw Executive Producer
Production David Brown Producer
Production Michael Tolkin Producer
Production Nick Wechsler Producer
Sound Thomas Newman Original Music Composer
Camera Jean Lépine Director of Photography
Editing Maysie Hoy Editor
Editing Geraldine Peroni Editor
Art Susan Emshwiller Set Decoration
Directing Carole Starkes Script Supervisor
Production Scott Bushnell Co-Producer
Production William S. Gilmore Co-Executive Producer
Production David Levy Associate Producer
Costume & Make-Up Alexander Julian Wardrobe Designer
Costume & Make-Up Scott Williams Hairdresser
Art Dan Perri Title Designer
Sound Kenneth R. Burton Sound Effects Editor
Sound Matthew Iadarola Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Stanley Kastner Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound John Pritchett Production Sound Mixer
Sound Michael P. Redbourn Supervising Sound Editor
Crew John C. Hartigan Special Effects
Crew Greg Walker Stunt Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up Lydia Tanji Costume Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Deborah K. Larsen Makeup Artist
Art Jerry Fleming Art Direction
Art Stephen Altman Production Design
Art Ken Kaufman Production Design

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