The Player
Robert Altman / US, 1991 / 124 min.
Hollywood executive Griffen Mill becomes enraged when he receives threatening notes from a frustrated scriptwriter and doesn’t hesitate to employ drastic measures… Corrosive satire about Hollywood’s morals proved Robert Altman’s comeback.
Everyone in Hollywood, from Burt Reynolds to Whoopi Goldberg, from Jeff Goldblum to Sidney Pollack and from Cher to Bruce Willis wanted a role in Robert Altman’s corrosive film industry satire.
Details
Director
Robert Altman
Production year
1991
Country
US
Original title
The Player
Length
124 min.
Language
English
Format
35mm
Part of
Eye Classics
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