About this movie
Charlie is a former classical pianist who has changed his name and now plays jazz in a grimy Paris bar. When Charlie's brothers, Richard and Chico, surface and ask for Charlie's help while on the run from gangsters they have scammed, he aids their escape. Soon Charlie and Lena, a waitress at the same bar, face trouble when the gangsters arrive, looking for his brothers.
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Quick facts
Year
1960
Runtime
1h 25m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.2/10
Votes
440
Genre
Drama, Thriller, Crime
Director
Language
FR
Cast
based on novel or book
jazz
jazz singer or musician
jazz club
organized crime
black and white
pianist
french noir
neo-noir
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Questions about Shoot the Piano Player
How long is Shoot the Piano Player?
Shoot the Piano Player has a runtime of 1h 25m (1 hour and 25 minutes).
Who directed Shoot the Piano Player?
Shoot the Piano Player was directed by François Truffaut and released in 1960.
What genre is Shoot the Piano Player?
Shoot the Piano Player is a Drama, Thriller, Crime film (1960).
Who stars in Shoot the Piano Player?
The cast of Shoot the Piano Player includes Charles Aznavour, Marie Dubois, Nicole Berger, Michèle Mercier, Serge Davri.
What is the TMDB rating for Shoot the Piano Player?
Shoot the Piano Player has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 440 votes.
