The Playground

The Playground

2017•2h 31m•3.7/10

DramaMysteryThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

3.7/10(9)

A fable of five vastly separate inner-city lives who struggle against their limitations in an interlocking tale assembled by a dark orchestrator.

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Production

SplitWorld Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Myles Cranford

Myles Cranford

Old Homeless Man

Merrick McCartha

Merrick McCartha

Grandison

Shane P. Allen

Shane P. Allen

Mr. Vaugn

Christopher Salazar

Christopher Salazar

Joseph

Ghadir

Ghadir

Jill

Raye Richards

Raye Richards

Hairdresser Coworker

Felicity Bryant

Playground Girl

Marci Krown

Melanie

Jennifer Paredes

Jennifer Paredes

Auto Mechanic Clerk

Taylor Koster

Salon Patron

Katelyn Katz

Karin

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