Digital HD Year 2016 Video Release 2016-06-14 Studio Warner Bros. Genre TV Series MPAA Rating Not Rated Color Color Animated Live-Action Full Synopsis Created by Steve Levinson Entourage, Boardwalk Empire , Ballers is an all-new HBO comedy that explores the sun-soaked world of a group of past and present football players in and around Miami, FL. Leading the pack is Spencer Dwayne The Rock Johnson , a retired football superstar who is trying to find a foothold as a financial manager to current players. In an industry where the career span is unbelievably short, Spencer and his crew must figure out where the game ends and life begins, all while keeping their cool and having each other's backs.