The Player

November. 05,1971 PG

Rating：

5.5

Genre：

Drama

Keywords：

Sport Pool Billiards

Trailer Synopsis Cast

The story of Lou Marchesi, a down-and-out professional pool player, who's life begins to disintegrate through his association with the beautiful and sophisticated Sylvia, who refuses to understand or accept his way of life.

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