The read
Scores higher than 97% of the 237 1990s mystery movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes97%
Metacritic86/100
985 audience votes
Key crew
- Michael TolkinScreenplay
- Robert AltmanDirector
- Thomas NewmanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Tim RobbinsGriffin Mill
- Greta ScacchiJune Gudmundsdottir
- Fred WardWalter Stuckel
- Whoopi GoldbergDetective Avery
- Peter GallagherLarry Levy
- Brion JamesJoel Levison
- Cynthia StevensonBonnie Sherow
- Vincent D'OnofrioDavid Kahane
- Dean StockwellAndy Civella
- Richard E. GrantTom Oakley
- Sydney PollackDick Mellen
- Lyle LovettDetective DeLongpre
Stills
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Themes
based on novel or bookhomicidemovie businessblackmailscreenwriterhollywooddeath threatmovie mogulmovie studiostudio executiveappreciativebaffled
The Best Movies of 1992
The Player is #8 of 60
