Playmaker (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2018, Playmaker is a drama and crime film directed by Timon Modersohn, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. Ivo is a former pro footballer and jailbird with nothing to lose. He is a betting natural and his talent and background attract the interest of Dejan, the leader of a dangerous underworld family.
Who’s in it. Playmaker stars Frederick Lau as Ivo, Oliver Masucci as Dejan, Antje Traue as Vera and Mateo Wansing-Lorrio as Lukas, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Playmaker has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Playmaker page.
If you liked it. Fans of Playmaker tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Playmaker (2018)?
- In US, Playmaker is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Playmaker worth watching?
- Playmaker holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Playmaker?
- Playmaker stars Frederick Lau, Oliver Masucci, Antje Traue, Mateo Wansing-Lorrio and Paul Faßnacht.
- When was Playmaker released?
- Playmaker was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.