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Playing for Keeps Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner Amy Renner

Feb. 16, 2013

Playing for Keeps

Release Date: Friday, December 7, 2012 Nationwide

Gerard Butler, Dennis Quaid, Jessica Biel, Uma Thurman, Kevin Misher, Judy Greer, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Avi Lerner, Alan Siegel, Noah Lomax, Trevor Short, Jonathan Mostow, Danny Dimbort, Gabriele Muccino, Stuart Blumberg, Heidi Jo Markel, Robbie Fox

PG-13 Comedy N/A

  • 3.2

59%

41%

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot
George (Gerard Butler) is a retired soccer pro whose glory days are behind him. Attempting a reconciliation with his ex-wife (Jessica Biel), he becomes the most sought-after property in suburbia when he agrees to coach his young son’s struggling team. With bleachers full of sexy and restless soccer moms (Catherine Zeta-Jones, Uma Thurman, Judy Greer) – many of whom want private time with the handsome coach – George must keep his winning streaks, on and off the field, from unraveling.
Cited as official plot version from openroadfilms.com
Comedy Romance Sports

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Playing for Keeps.

Crew Behind the Film

The Playing for Keeps behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Gabriele Muccino last directed Fathers and Daughters and Seven Pounds. The film's writer Robbie Fox last wrote The Man From Toronto and Confessions of a Little League Coach.

Producers
Gerard Butler
Heidi Jo Markel
Kevin Misher
Jonathan Mostow
Alan Siegel

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for some sexual situations, language and a brief intense image
Runtime
N/A
Tagline
Not available
Also known as
Confessions of a Little League Coach, Slide, Playing the Field

Language
English

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Playing for Keeps Theatrical Trailer

Production Details

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Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production. Set for a March 2011 start

Development

The film was tagged as Development.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Playing for Keeps was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, December 7, 2012. There were 16 other movies released on the same date, including End of Watch, Lay the Favorite and Honor Flight .



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Sat., Feb. 16, 2013

  • Set the MPAA rating to PG-13 for some sexual situations, language and a brief intense image

  • Changed the production status to Complete

  • Added a link from facebook.com

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