United States / Feb 27, 2009
If you want to win at love, you have to play the game.
1h 45min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
When ladies' man David Mitchell (Paul Campbell) gives his lonely grandfather, Joe (Andy Griffith), some pointers on dating, Joe becomes a big hit with the women in his retirement community. But David strikes out with his own tricks when he tries to woo a girl named Julie (Marla Sokoloff). Now it's up to Joe to teach his grandson how to win at love without playing games. Doris Roberts and Liz Sheridan co-star in this award-winning comedy.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Geoffrey Owens | Rob Marcus |
| Bunny Levine | Claire Cranston |
| Monica Garcia Pérez | Gillian |
| Michelle Pierce | Susan |
| Christopher Goodman | Customer |
| Juliette Jeffers | Carrie Marcus |
| Sergio Enrique | Sergio |
| Mario Di Donato | Flame Car Buyer |
| Robert A. Johnson | Referee |
| Marie Caldare | Rebecca |
| Omar Adam | James |
| Betty McGuire | Mahjong Lady |
| Jack Guzman | Captain |
| Rafael J. Noble | Doorman |
| Les Williams | Maitre d' |
| Eve Brenner | Maxine Polachek |
| Lisa Benedict | Trainer |
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| Travis Winfrey | Edna's Trainer |
| Michael Bortone | Waiter |
| Thomas Crawford | Paul |
| Andres Hudson | Mechanic |
| Frantz Turner | Husband |
| Rhett Giles | Jeff |
| Irma Esperias | Nanny |
| Abby Fienberg | Fetal Kid |
| Casey Fienberg | Balloon Kid |
| Lilah Fienberg | Stroller Kid |
| Lynn Feinberg | Pool Player |
| Ross Fienberg | Football Spectator |
| Elizabeth Gary | Older Lady |
| Jerry Gordon | Poker Player |
| Sandy Gordon | Mahjong Player |
| Breon Gorman | Edna's Daughter |
| W. Shannon Jones | Ken Blinkoff |
| Michelle Krawitz | Red Wine Woman |
| Donald Sage Mackay | Retirement Home Director |
| Annette Powers | Pat McKracken |
| Leigh Rose | Iris |
| Dulce Maria Solis | Taxi Driver |
| Michael Bretten | Trendy Player in Bar |
| Hannah Cowley | Girl with Football |
| Andrea Jung | Miss Linebacker |
| Brenda Goodbeard | Car Buyer |
| Rene Napoli | Pharmacist |
Genres
ComedyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Play the Game |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Story Films |
| Release date | 27 febbraio 2009 |
| Executive producer | Eva Gordon, A. Charles Funai |
| Production | Marc Fienberg, Michael Cooch, Santiago Tapia, Jennifer Schaefer, W. Shannon Jones, Svetlana Silverman |
| Writer | Marc Fienberg |
| Editing | Kimberly Generous White |
| Cinematography | Gavin Kelly |
| Assistant directors | Marc Fienberg |
| Lighting | Danny Durr |
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| Camera operators | Gavin Kelly |
| Additional photography | Gavin Kelly |
| Music | Jim Latham |
| Sound | Jim Latham |
| Budget | 1.100.000 € |
| Revenue | 659.483 € |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
United States / Aug 29, 2009 / PG-13
Physical media
United States / May 04, 2010 / PG-13 / DVD
Germany / Jun 19, 2015 / DVD
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