Play It as It Lays
1972
⭐6.1(22 votes)
1h 39m
Drama
Overview
Burned-out B-movie actress Maria, depressed and frustrated with her loveless marriage to an ambitious film director, Carter Lang, who would rather work on his career than on his relationship with her, numbs herself with drugs and sex with strangers. Only her friendship with a sensitive gay movie producer, B.Z., offers a semblance of solace. But even that relationship proves to be fleeting amidst the empty decadence of Hollywood.
About Play It as It Lays
Play It as It Lays (1972) is a Drama film that follows burned-out B-movie actress Maria, depressed and frustrated with her loveless marriage to an ambitious film director, Carter Lang, who would rather work on his career than on his relationship with her, numbs herself with drugs and sex with strangers. Only her friendship with a sensitive gay movie producer, B.Z., offers a semblance of solace. But even that relationship proves to be fleeting amidst the empty decadence of Hollywood. Play It as It Lays is not currently listed with streaming providers in your selected region, but availability can change over time. It has a user rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 22 votes. Fans of drama movies may also want to explore similar titles below.
