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Sometimes you're the player. Sometimes you're played. - The Players Club
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Title: The Players Club

Release Date: 8 Apr 1998

Runtime: 1h 44m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: New Line Cinema

Production Companies: New Line Cinema

Overview: Single mother Diana struggles to provide for her child and pay for her college education. When she meets two dancers from a nearby gentlemen's club, Diana's convinced there's fast money to be made stripping.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.325 (80 votes)

Cast

  • Diana "Diamond" Armstrong: LisaRaye McCoy
  • Dollar Bill: Bernie Mac
  • Blue: Jamie Foxx
  • Reggie: Ice Cube
  • K.C.: Terrence Howard
  • Bodyguard: Michael Clarke Duncan
  • Ebony: Monica Calhoun
  • Peters: Faizon Love
  • Mr. Armstrong: Dick Anthony Williams
  • Mrs. Armstrong: Judyann Elder
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