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Also known as Playing for Keeps

2012 film by Gabriele Muccino

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Playing the Field, also titled Playing for Keeps, is a 2012 American romantic comedy film directed by Gabriele Muccino. The production features Gerard Butler, Jessica Biel, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Dennis Quaid in the cast. Butler also serves as a producer alongside Avi Lerner and Jonathan Mostow. The film was produced by Millennium Media, along with Evil Twins, Eclectic Pictures, Nu Image, and Misher Films. It was distributed by Medusa Film and Netflix via video on demand.

The movie centers on association football and has a runtime of 106 or 105 minutes. Its budget was 35,000,000, with a revenue of 30,962,335. The original language is English. The film received a review score of 4%, 3.5/10, and 27/100, with an IMDb rating of 5.7 and a TMDb vote average of 5.65. It was released on various dates in 2012 and 2013.

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Film · TMDB

5.7

A former sports star who's fallen on hard times starts coaching his son's soccer team in an attempt to get his life together.

Released: 2012-11-29106 minDir: Gabriele MuccinoComedy, RomanceBudget: $35.0MBox office: $31.0M

Cast

  • Gerard Butler as George
  • Jessica Biel as Stacie
  • Uma Thurman as Patti
  • Catherine Zeta-Jones as Denise
  • Iqbal Theba as Param
  • Sean O'Bryan as Coach Jacob

Themes

  • mother
  • sports
  • parent child relationship
  • field
  • football (soccer)
  • parent
  • penalty kick

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Ratings

IMDb

5.7/10

32,328 votes

Year
2012
Runtime
105 min
Genres
Comedy, Romance, Sport

via IMDb

Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Cinematographer
Peter Menzies
Duration
113
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2012-12-06
title
Playing the Field
distributed by
Netflix
review score
27/100
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