Playing God
"Joining this deadly underworld was easy. But getting out... deadly!"
Originally released in 1997. Playing God is a drama/action film. directed by Andy Wilson.
Starring David Duchovny, Timothy Hutton, and Angelina Jolie
Synopsis
Stripped of his medical license after performing an operation while high on amphetamines, famed LA surgeon Dr Eugene Sands abandons his former life only to find himself crossing paths with Raymond Blossom, an infamous counterfeiter. Employed as a "gun-shot doctor" when Raymond's associates cannot risk visiting a hospital, Eugene is lured deep into the criminal world and becomes entangled with his boss's girlfriend.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 17, 1997
28 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (120 votes)
Budget
$12M
Production budget
Box Office
$4.2M
0.3x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Revenue
- $4,166,918
Production Companies
- Touchstone Pictures
- Beacon Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Playing God about?
Stripped of his medical license after performing an operation while high on amphetamines, famed LA surgeon Dr Eugene Sands abandons his former life only to find himself crossing paths with Raymond ...
Who directed Playing God?
Playing God was directed by Andy Wilson.
How long is Playing God?
Playing God has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Playing God released?
Playing God was released on October 17, 1997 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Playing God?
The main cast of Playing God includes David Duchovny, Timothy Hutton, Angelina Jolie, Michael Massee, Stacey Travis.
Is Playing God worth watching?
Playing God has a user rating of 5.5/10 based on 120 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.