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The Player

1992 124 min English R

“Now More Than Ever!”

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

Cast

109 people

Robert Altman Director · Michael Tolkin Screenplay

Worldwide gross $22M · Budget $8M · United States release May 8, 1992

Box office

Budget

$8,000,000

Worldwide gross

$21,706,101

Gross vs. budget

2.7×

Production

A

Avenue Pictures

Production

S

Spelling Entertainment

Production

A

Addis-Wechsler Productions

Production

F

Fine-Line Productions

Production

A

Addis Wechsler Pictures

Production

A

Avenue Pictures Productions

Production

F

Fine Line Features

Production

United States

Produced in

Languages

Original language

English

Spoken on screen

English

Release dates

United States · April 3, 1992

Premiere · Cleveland International Film Festival

United States · May 8, 1992

Theatrical

Australia

June 25, 1993 · Theatrical

Brazil

May 8, 1992 · Theatrical

France

May 9, 1992 · Premiere · Cannes Film Festival

May 13, 1992 · Theatrical

Germany

July 2, 1992 · Theatrical

Italy

November 14, 1992 · Theatrical

Netherlands

October 1, 1992 · Theatrical

November 15, 2007 · Physical · DVD

October 5, 2008 · TV · Net 5

Norway

August 8, 1992 · Theatrical

South Korea

February 6, 1993 · Theatrical

Sweden

August 14, 1992 · Theatrical

Türkiye

November 20, 1992 · Theatrical

United Kingdom

June 26, 1992 · Theatrical

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