The Players Club
Seen it?1998 | 104 min | Comedy, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 31% on Rotten Tomatoes, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 44 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Single mother Diana struggles to provide for her child and pay for her college education. When she meets two dancers from a nearby gentlemen's club, Diana's convinced there's fast money to be made stripping.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
31% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$23 million worldwide on a $5 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 110K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ice Cube
- LisaRaye McCoyDiana "Diamond" Armstrong
- Bernie MacDollar Bill
- Jamie FoxxBlue
- Ice CubeReggie
- Terrence HowardK.C.
- Michael Clarke DuncanBodyguard
- Monica CalhounEbony
- Faizon LovePeters
- Dick Anthony WilliamsMr. Armstrong
- Judyann ElderMrs. Armstrong