Players (1979 film)
Appearance
Players | |
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Directed by | Anthony Harvey |
Written by | Arnold Schulman |
Produced by | Robert Evans |
Starring | Ali MacGraw Dean Paul Martin Maximilian Schell Pancho Gonzalez |
Cinematography | James Crabe |
Edited by | Randy Roberts |
Music by | Jerry Goldsmith |
Production company | |
Release date | 1979 |
Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | USA |
Language | English |
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
- Ali MacGraw as Nicole
- Dean Paul Martin as Chris
- Maximilian Schell as Marco
- Steve Guttenberg as Randy
- Pancho Gonzalez as Himself
- Guillermo Vilas as Himself
- Ilie Nastase as Himself
- John McEnroe as Himself
References
- ^ Buckley, T. (1978, Jun 09). At the movies. New York Times (1923-Current File) Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/123678275?accountid=13902
- ^ Mann, R. (1978, Nov 26). MOVIES. Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File) Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/158666734?accountid=13902
- ^ RODERICK MANN. (1979, Jan 18). Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File) Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/158832861?accountid=13902
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