Playing for Keeps
“This holiday season, what do you really want?”
Synopsis
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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PLAYING FOR KEEPS (2012) - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-03-02
Top Cast
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Gerard Butler
George
Jessica Biel
Stacie
Noah Lomax
Lewis
Dennis Quaid
Carl
Uma Thurman
Patti
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Denise
James Tupper
Matt
Judy Greer
Barb
Abella Wyss
Ally
Grant Goodman
Billy
Grant Collins
Griffin
Aidan Potter
Hunter
Marlena Lerner
Samantha
Iqbal Theba
Param
Sean O'Bryan
Coach Jacob
Mike Martindale
Coach Len
Jason George
Chip Johnston
Emily Somers
Dawn
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 7, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 14, 2013
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$35M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$31M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.88x
-$4M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gabriele Muccino
- Screenplay & Story
- Robbie Fox
- Original Score
- Andrea Guerra
- Original Title
- Playing for Keeps
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Budget
- $35M
- Worldwide Gross
- $31M
- Production Studios
- Evil Twins, Millennium Media, Eclectic Pictures, Nu Image, Misher Films, G-BASE
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gabriele Muccino
Robbie Fox
Andrea Guerra
Peter Menzies Jr.
Padraic McKinley
Jonathan Mostow, Gerard Butler, Heidi Jo Markel, Alan Siegel, Kevin Misher
Department Leadership Roster
Jonathan Mostow
Producer
Gerard Butler
Producer
Gabriele Muccino
Director
Heidi Jo Markel
Producer
Alan Siegel
Producer
Kevin Misher
Producer
John Thompson
Producer
Robbie Fox
Writer
Daniel T. Dorrance
Production Design
Peter Menzies Jr.
Director of Photography
Padraic McKinley
Editor
Andrea Guerra
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Playing for Keeps
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Playing for Keeps about?
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.
Who directed Playing for Keeps?
Playing for Keeps was directed by Gabriele Muccino.
Who stars in Playing for Keeps?
The principal cast of Playing for Keeps includes Gerard Butler, Jessica Biel, Noah Lomax, Dennis Quaid, Uma Thurman.
When was Playing for Keeps released and how long is it?
Playing for Keeps was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
What was the box office and production budget of Playing for Keeps?
Playing for Keeps had a reported production budget of $35M and grossed $31M at the worldwide box office (0.88 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Playing for Keeps?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Playing for Keeps was composed by Andrea Guerra.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Playing for Keeps?
Playing for Keeps holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).