The Playboys
1992, English. Directed by Gillies MacKinnon.
A young woman, Tara Maguire (Robin Wright) scandalizes her provincial Irish village in the 1950s by having a baby out of a wedlock, and refusing to name the father. She has a rare beauty and every man in town desires her, especially Sergeant Hegarty (Albert Finney). The arrival of a dramatic troupe stirs things up even more, especially when she falls in love with one f the "Playboys", Tom Casey (Aidan Quinn).
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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- Released
- 22 April 1992
- Country
- Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Shane Connaughton, Kerry Crabbe
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The Playboys runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).
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The Playboys is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Playboys isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 April 1992. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Playboys?
If you liked The Playboys, try Not Easily Broken, Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between, The Lost Husband.
Who directed The Playboys?
The Playboys (1992) was directed by Gillies MacKinnon and stars Albert Finney, Aidan Quinn, Robin Wright.