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Players (1979)

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 2H 0M

Director : Anthony Harvey

Synopsis

A rising tennis star falls for an older woman engaged with a wealthy man she doesn't love.

Actors

Ali MacGraw
Ali MacGraw
Nicole
Dean Paul Martin
Dean Paul Martin
Chris
Maximilian Schell
Maximilian Schell
Marco
Pancho González
Pancho González
Self
Steve Guttenberg
Steve Guttenberg
Rusty
Melissa Prophet
Melissa Prophet
Ann
Guillermo Vilas
Guillermo Vilas
Self
Ion Țiriac
Ion Țiriac
Self
Dan Maskell
Dan Maskell
Self
John McEnroe
John McEnroe
Self
Ilie Năstase
Ilie Năstase
Self

Crews

Anthony Harvey
Anthony Harvey
Director
Dan Perri
Dan Perri
Title Designer
Arnold Schulman
Arnold Schulman
Writer
James Crabe
James Crabe
Director of Photography
Jerry Goldsmith
Jerry Goldsmith
Original Music Composer
Robert Evans
Robert Evans
Producer
Tommy Cook
Tommy Cook
Additional Writing
Tommy Cook
Tommy Cook
Associate Producer
Arnold Schulman
Arnold Schulman
Executive Producer
Randy Roberts
Randy Roberts
Editor
Richard Sylbert
Richard Sylbert
Production Design
Robert Gould
Robert Gould
Set Decoration
Richard Bruno
Richard Bruno
Costume Design
Bob Mills
Bob Mills
Makeup Artist
Marina Pedraza
Marina Pedraza
Hairstylist

Posters and backgrounds

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