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Playing for Keeps
“This holiday season, what do you really want?”
57%
Movie
1h 46m
AI Analysis
Playing for Keeps (2012) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Playing for Keeps (2012) — a movie tagged as Comedy and Romance with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: 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. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~106 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Playing for Keeps 57% (724 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
57%
from 724 TMDb votes
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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.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2012-11-29
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- TMDB rating
- 5.7
- TMDB ID
- 77875
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Playing for Keeps (2012)?
Playing for Keeps is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for Playing for Keeps?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Playing for Keeps directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
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.
Is there an AI analysis for Playing for Keeps?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Playing for Keeps?
The official runtime for Playing for Keeps is approximately 106 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Gerard Butler
George

Jessica Biel
Stacie

Uma Thurman
Patti

Catherine Zeta-Jones
Denise

Iqbal Theba
Param

Sean O'Bryan
Coach Jacob

Dennis Quaid
Carl

Judy Greer
Barb

Noah Lomax
Lewis

James Tupper
Matt

Jon Mack
Connie
- A
Abella Wyss
Ally

Grant Goodman
Billy
- G
Grant Collins
Griffin

Aidan Potter
Hunter
- M
Marlena Lerner
Samantha

Emily Somers
Dawn

Jason George
Chip Johnston
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