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Players (1979 film)

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Players
Directed byAnthony Harvey
Written byArnold Schulman
Produced byRobert Evans
StarringAli MacGraw
Dean Paul Martin
Maximilian Schell
Pancho Gonzalez
CinematographyJames Crabe
Edited byRandy Roberts
Music byJerry Goldsmith
Production
company
Release date
1979
Running time
120 minutes
CountryUSA
LanguageEnglish

Players is a 1979 American film about a young tennis player who has an affair with an older woman. It stars Ali McGraw and Dean Paul Martin.

It was known during production as Getting Off. The film was shot in London and Wimbledon.[1] Filming also took place in Mexico.[2]

Filming had to be suspended when Dean Paul Martin fell ill.[3]

Plot

A rising tennis star falls in love with an older woman, a jet-setter who's involved with a millionaire, while playing in the Wimbledon championships.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Buckley, T. (1978, Jun 09). At the movies. New York Times (1923-Current File) Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/123678275?accountid=13902
  2. ^ Mann, R. (1978, Nov 26). MOVIES. Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File) Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/158666734?accountid=13902
  3. ^ RODERICK MANN. (1979, Jan 18). Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File) Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/158832861?accountid=13902