Play Things(1976)
Synopsis
A young man volunteers to work with a children's play group in a deprived London area. Adapted by Peter Prince from his own novel.
Directed by Stephen Frears
Where to watch Play Things
Availability in US · data from JustWatch via TMDB
Cast
Jonathan Pryce
Playleader
Nigel Hawthorne
Tenby
Colin Campbell
Straker
Tony Haygarth
Art Riley
Michael Elphick
Frank
Heinz Burt
Gordon
Maureen Sweeney
Isobel
Lindsay Ingram
Portia
Sandy Ratcliff
Alice
Mr. Super Bad
Harmon's Uncle
Trevor Laird
Harmon
Billy Colvill
Collins
Keith Smith
Denis
Margaret Leonard
Gloria's Friend
Stephanie Patterson
Harmon's Tart
Play Things — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Play Things?+
We don't currently track a streaming service carrying Play Things in your region. Check back — availability changes regularly.
When did Play Things come out?+
Play Things was released in 1976.
How long is Play Things?+
Play Things runs for 60 minutes (1 hour).
Who directed Play Things?+
Play Things was directed by Stephen Frears.
Who stars in Play Things?+
Play Things stars Jonathan Pryce, Nigel Hawthorne, Colin Campbell, Tony Haygarth and Michael Elphick.
More like Play Things
Recommended by people who watched this
6.4FilmGreat Expectations
2012
6.8FilmOliver Twist
2005
6.4FilmThe Lady in the Van
2015
8.2FilmA Clockwork Orange
1971
6.8FilmThe Prince and the Pauper
1937
6.2FilmOliver Twist
1997
6.6FilmRocks
2020
6.9FilmHope and Glory
1987
7.4FilmDean Spanley
2008
6.8FilmSiberian Education
2013
6.2FilmHome Run
2013
5.8FilmThe Object of My Affection
1998
6.7FilmBrave the Dark
2025
6.7FilmDavid Copperfield
1935
7.6FilmOliver Twist
1948
7.3FilmGreat Expectations
1946
7.4FilmSing Sing
2024
7.0FilmAmerican Skin
2019
6.2FilmA Royal Queens Christmas
2021
6.4FilmLondon Calling
2025