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Player

  • 2023
  • 1h 27m
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Clifton Powell, Najma Shy, and Obum Nwankwo in Player (2023)
Drama

Growing up in a house with six women was more than a learning experience for Robert Player, it ultimately proved to be a gift and a curse. Robert, was the youngest and only male-child in the... Read allGrowing up in a house with six women was more than a learning experience for Robert Player, it ultimately proved to be a gift and a curse. Robert, was the youngest and only male-child in the family. Not having an older male figure around, Robert, had to rely on the women within h... Read allGrowing up in a house with six women was more than a learning experience for Robert Player, it ultimately proved to be a gift and a curse. Robert, was the youngest and only male-child in the family. Not having an older male figure around, Robert, had to rely on the women within his family to teach him morals, values, and ironically how to become a man! As a result of... Read all

  • Director
    • Justin Poage
  • Writers
    • Alfred Adams Jr.
    • Justin Poage
  • Stars
    • Obum Nwankwo
    • Najma Shy
    • Mitch Lemos
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    • Director
      • Justin Poage
    • Writers
      • Alfred Adams Jr.
      • Justin Poage
    • Stars
      • Obum Nwankwo
      • Najma Shy
      • Mitch Lemos
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    Obum Nwankwo
    Obum Nwankwo
    • Robert Player
    Najma Shy
    Najma Shy
    • Shantell Harris
    • (as a different name)
    Mitch Lemos
    • Mr. Richmond
    Lamar Stewart
    Lamar Stewart
    • DA Huffman
    Clifton Powell
    Clifton Powell
    • Donti Player
    Beliria Sims
    Beliria Sims
    • Shawnee Player
    Deetta West
    Deetta West
    • Mama Dot
    Raiany Silva
    Raiany Silva
    • Simone Pearson
    Malan B.
    Malan B.
    • Ashley Moore
    Jackie Goldston
    Jackie Goldston
    • Vivian Star
    Rich Robertson
    Rich Robertson
    • Dr. Johnathan McCullam
    Kyle Irish-Gorvin
    Kyle Irish-Gorvin
    • Club Goer
    Dakotah Shari Jones
    Dakotah Shari Jones
    • Stenographer
    Airel Wold
    Airel Wold
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    • Director
      • Justin Poage
    • Writers
      • Alfred Adams Jr.
      • Justin Poage
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    • Release date
      • June 17, 2023 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Atlanta, Georgia, USA(Atlanta)
    • Production company
      • Fifteen Studios
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      • $250,000 (estimated)
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      1 hour 27 minutes
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