The Piano Player
Seen it?2002 | 91 min | Action, Drama, Crime, Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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 crime-drama fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
A tale about the relationship between a businessman who launders money for a Mafia figure and his gangster bodyguard.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jean-Pierre Roux
- Christopher LambertAlex Laney
- Dennis HopperRobert Nile
- Simon MabijaChristo Nichol
- Jeane MansonHelena
- James FaulknerNicholas Farrel
- Mode TheuSipho
- Diane KrugerErika Nile
- Gérard RudolfCapt. Ryan Tyler
- Louw VenterMarco
- Peter KrummeckAlex's Father