

Playing God (1997)
Overview
Stripped of his medical license after performing an operation while high on amphetamines, famed LA surgeon Dr Eugene Sands abandons his former life only to find himself crossing paths with Raymond Blossom, an infamous counterfeiter. Employed as a "gun-shot doctor" when Raymond's associates cannot risk visiting a hospital, Eugene is lured deep into the criminal world and becomes entangled with his boss's girlfriend.
Where to watch Playing God
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| Canada | Hoopla | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | — | Apple TV |
| Germany | — | YouTube | YouTube |
| Italy | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Brazil | Amazon Prime Video, Looke | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Mexico | Amazon Prime Video, Looke | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha | wavve | — |
| Sweden | — | Blockbuster | Blockbuster |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Playing God in 25 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Playing God about?
Stripped of his medical license after performing an operation while high on amphetamines, famed LA surgeon Dr Eugene Sands abandons his former life only to find himself crossing paths with Raymond Blossom, an infamous counterfeiter. Employed as a "gun-shot doctor" when Raymond's associates cannot risk visiting a hospital, Eugene is lured deep into the criminal world and becomes entangled with his boss's girlfriend. Playing God is a Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime movie, released on 1997-10-17, runtime 94 minutes.
Is Playing God worth watching?
TMDB users rate Playing God 5.5 out of 10 from 130 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Playing God?
In the United States, Playing God streams on Amazon Prime Video and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 8 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Andy Wilson
Cast
- David Duchovny as Dr. Eugene Sands
- Timothy Hutton as Raymond Blossom
- Angelina Jolie as Claire
- Michael Massee as Gage
- Stacey Travis as Nurse
- Bob Jennings as Dr. Clifford
- Peter Stormare as Vladimir
- John Hawkes as Flick
- Tracey Walter as Jim
- Andrew Tiernan as Cyril
- Gary Dourdan as Yates
- Will Stewart as Perry
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Sources
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