---
title: moviePlayer
framework: mediaplayer
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: mediaplayer/mpmovieplayerviewcontroller/movieplayer
---

# moviePlayer

The movie player controller object used to present the movie.

## Declaration

```swift
var moviePlayer: MPMoviePlayerController! { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The MPMoviePlayerController object in this property is created automatically by the receiver and cannot be changed. However, you can use the object to manage the presentation and configuration of the movie playback.

## See Also

### New methods

- [init(contentURL:)](mediaplayer/mpmovieplayerviewcontroller/init(contenturl:).md)