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The Player
1992
Robert Altman's adaptation of Michael Tolkin's novel gives the notorious director a chance to address perhaps his greatest nemesis: the Hollywood studio system. Disguised as a thriller, the film assembles virtually every famous actor in Hollywood to create an exhilarating blend of real life and fiction. Tim Robbins plays .. Read more
| Starring | Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Whoopi Goldberg, Fred Ward |
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| Director | Robert Altman |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama |
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Talk about art for Art’s sake. Art Linson is by any measure a successful and respected movie producer. His credits stretch back all the way to Car Wash, in 1976, but they also include Fast Times at Ridgemont High, The Untouchables, Heat, Fight Club and Into the Wild. Not bad, right? But Linson’s an independent, he isn’t tied to any studio, he can’t greenlight movies or finance them himself. All he can do is foster projects and broker deals between “the talent” Read more
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The Player
Robert Altman's adaptation of Michael Tolkin's novel gives the notorious director a chance to address perhaps his greatest nemesis: the Hollywood studio system. Disguised as a thriller, the film assembles virtually every famous actor in Hollywood to create an exhilarating blend of real life and ...
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