About this title: Robert Altman takes a scalpel to Hollywood ethics in the 1990s (or the lack thereof) in his acidic satire The Player, adapted from Michael Tolkin's novel. (Tolkin also wrote the screenplay.) The film concerns a sleek and smooth Hollywood studio executive who starts receiving death threats from a disgruntled writer because he has committed the ultimate Hollywood sin -- he promised the writer he would call him back and he never did. This is particularly ironic because the studio executive, Griffin Mill (Tim Robbins), is considered "writer-friendly," spending his days listening to pitches from ...
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Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Studio: New Line Home Video
Date: 07/16/1997
UPC:794043403224
Description: Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Fred Ward, Whoopi Goldberg, Peter Gallagher. New. 1992 Run time: 124. Factory Sealed-Fast Shipping Happy to serve you. read more
Format: DVD
Studio: New Line Home Video
Date: 1997-07-16
UPC:794043403224
Description: New. BRAND NEW Sealed Shipped with Free First Class shipping upgrade and Free Delivery Confirmation IN STOCK, IMMEDIATE SHIPPING. read more
Format: DVD
Studio: New Line Home Video
UPC:794043403224
Description: New. 794043403224 Brand new and factory sealed! We sell no bootlegs or imports. Buy with confidence! You WILL receive your item QUICKLY! read more
Format: DVD
Studio: New Line Home Video
UPC:794043403224
Description: New. 794043403224 Brand new and factory sealed! We sell no bootlegs or imports. Buy with confidence! You WILL receive your item QUICKLY! read more
Format: VHS
Studio: Sony Pictures
Date: 06/24/1994
UPC:043396758339
Description: Good. Some items may have minor shelf wear to case. Items may include former rentals. Please contact us with any questions or concerns. All items 100% guaranteed. Fast shipping & friendly Midwestern service! read more
Format: VHS
Studio: New Line Home Video
Date: 09/01/1998
UPC:794043403231
Description: Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Fred. Good. 1992 Run time: 124. Some items may have minor shelf wear to case. Items may include former rentals. Please contact us with any questions or concerns. All items 100% guaranteed. Fast shipping & friendly Midwestern service! read more
Description: Acceptable. ACCEPTABLE. This DVD does not have its original artwork or case. The DVD is a legitimate copy that comes from a national rental retailer. All DVDs are quality checked before being shipped in a generic sleeve. We naturally guarantee the DVD to play and provide free upgrade to First Class Mail for much faster delivery over standard. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Studio: New Line Home Video
Date: 07/16/1997
UPC:794043403224
Description: Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Fred Ward, Whoopi Goldberg, Peter Gallagher. New. 1992 Run time: 124. Brand new in factory shrinkwrap. Brand new in factory shrinkwrap! Brand new in factory shrinkwrap. read more
Description: Very good. Turner Home Entertainment, 1992, a nice video tape in it's slipcase, personally viewed, no owner's mark, light wear on case. read more
Description: Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Fred Ward, Whoopi Goldberg, Peter Gallagher, Brion James, Cynthia Stevenson, Vincent D'Onofrio,... Very good in good packaging. 1992 Run time: 123. read more
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