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Players (2024)

★ 6.1 · 315 ratings on TMDB

Love is a team sport

Players poster★ 6.1

New York sportswriter Mack has spent years devising successful hook-up "plays" with her friends, but when she unexpectedly falls for one of her targets, she must learn what it takes to go from simply scoring to playing for keeps.

DirectorTrish Sie
CastAugustus Prew, Brock O'Hurn, Damon Wayans Jr., Ego Nwodim, Gina Rodriguez, Jerry Kernion
GenresComedy, Romance
The emergence reading

Players keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same people

Shared director or cast.

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