based on novel or book,homicide,movie business,blackmail,screenwriter,hollywood,death threat,movie mogul,movie studio,studio executive

The Player (1992)

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Everything you've heard is true!

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

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Cast & Crew

Director
Robert Altman
  • Profile picture of Tim Robbins
    Griffin Mill Tim Robbins
  • Profile picture of Greta Scacchi
    June Gudmundsdottir Greta Scacchi
  • Profile picture of Fred Ward
    Walter Stuckel Fred Ward
  • Profile picture of Whoopi Goldberg
    Detective Avery Whoopi Goldberg
  • Profile picture of Peter Gallagher
    Larry Levy Peter Gallagher
  • Profile picture of Brion James
    Joel Levison Brion James
  • Profile picture of Cynthia Stevenson
    Bonnie Sherow Cynthia Stevenson
  • Profile picture of Vincent D'Onofrio
    David Kahane Vincent D'Onofrio

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Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • homicide
  • movie business
  • blackmail
  • screenwriter
  • hollywood
  • death threat
  • movie mogul
  • movie studio
  • studio executive