Powerplay (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 1.5
Released in 1999, Powerplay is a comedy, thriller, drama and romance film directed by Chris Baugh, running about 88 minutes. “Sometimes You'll Do Anything To Win” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A beautiful blonde con-woman and martial artist seduces wealthy bachelors and grifts them out of their money using her wiles and deadly force if necessary.
Who’s in it. Powerplay stars Shannon Tweed as Jacqueline Knight, James Richer as Steve Ganse, Danielle Ciardi as Candice Alcott and Ron McCoy as Max DeLaine, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.5/10, Powerplay has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Powerplay page.
If you liked it. Fans of Powerplay tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Powerplay (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Powerplay change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Powerplay worth watching?
- Powerplay holds an audience score of 1.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Powerplay?
- Powerplay stars Shannon Tweed, James Richer, Danielle Ciardi, Ron McCoy and Bryan Kent.
- When was Powerplay released?
- Powerplay was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.