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Play It as It Lays

6.2/10

Release: 19/10/1972

Duration: 1h 39m

Play It as It Lays

Burned-out B-movie actress Maria, depressed and frustrated with her loveless marriage to an ambitious film director, Carter Lang, who would rather work on his career than on his relationship with her, numbs herself with drugs and sex with strangers. Only her friendship with a sensitive gay movie producer, B.Z., offers a semblance of solace. But even that relationship proves to be fleeting amidst the empty decadence of Hollywood.

Country: United States of America

Language: English

Director:Frank Perry

Writers

| Screenplay:Joan Didion
| Screenplay:John Gregory Dunne
| Novel:Joan Didion

Production

Universal Pictures

F.P. Productions

Budget: $1,000,000

Cast

Tuesday Weld

Tuesday Weld

Maria Wyeth Lang

Adam Roarke

Adam Roarke

Carter Lang

Ruth Ford

Ruth Ford

Carlotta

Eddie Firestone

Eddie Firestone

Benny Austin

Diana Ewing

Diana Ewing

Susannah

Paul Lambert

Paul Lambert

Larry Kulik

Chuck McCann

Chuck McCann

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Severn Darden

Severn Darden

Hypnotist

Tony Young

Tony Young

Johnny Waters

Tyne Daly

Tyne Daly

Journalist

Norman Foster

Norman Foster

Abortionist

Dick Ryal

Dick Ryal

Apartment Manager

Tracy Morgan

Tracy Morgan

Jeanelle

Darlene Conley

Darlene Conley

Kate's Nurse

Allan Warnick

Allan Warnick

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