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Playmakers

Playmakers

If all you see is the athlete, open your eyes.

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DramaCrime

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The series is a gritty ensemble drama about the off-field lives of a group of players on a pro football team and how they deal with the pressure of being on the professional level.

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Budget

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Revenue

$--

Status

Canceled

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

4.8/10

Release Date

19 January 2025

Country

Canada

Cast

Tony Denison

Tony Denison

Coach George

Omar Gooding

Omar Gooding

Demetrius Harris

Russell Hornsby

Russell Hornsby

Leon Taylor

Jason Matthew Smith

Jason Matthew Smith

Eric Olczyk

Marcello Thedford

Marcello Thedford

Kelvin ‘Buffalo’ James

Christopher Wiehl

Christopher Wiehl

Derek McConnell

Bruce Gray

Bruce Gray

Gene Wilbanks

Stephen Bogaert

Stephen Bogaert

Phil Chambers

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