Players (1979 film)

Players
Directed by Anthony Harvey
Produced by Robert Evans
Written by Arnold Schulman
Starring Ali MacGraw
Dean Paul Martin
Maximilian Schell
Pancho Gonzalez
Music by Jerry Goldsmith
Cinematography James Crabe
Edited by Randy Roberts
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release dates
  • August 6, 1979 (1979-08-06)

(New York)

Running time
120 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Players is a 1979 American film directed by Anthony Harvey and starring Ali McGraw and Dean Paul Martin, about a young tennis player who has an affair with an older woman.

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]

Premise

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
  2. Mann, R. (1978, Nov 26). MOVIES. Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File) Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/158666734
  3. RODERICK MANN. (1979, Jan 18). Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File) Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/158832861
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