Playing For Keeps(2012)- User Reviews

It has it's moments, but I would wait and catch it on NetFlix. It's a little slow and silly. There is some interest in finding out whether or not he will fully change and relate to his son. There also is an interesting sub plot of whether …more»

My girlfriends and I went to see this movie tonight at Rogers Cinema in Wisconsin Rapids. We all loved it. This is one Gerard Butlers best roles ever. For me I would have to say that it made me think that men have emotions that can run deep and it made …more»

The premise of a father trying to reestablish his relationship with his son/ex-wife and also trying to find a career after being a star athlete is good. The insane characters with whom the father must deal, is bad. Leave out Carl King (played by Quaid) …more»

Nice cast, but the plot line in "Playing for Keeps" is completely predictable. Gerard Butler does an admirable job, but some of the other characters (e.g., Dennis Quaid's character is absolutely ridiculous) just clutter up the flow of the …more»

Dose't quite work becouse of the mane actors.witch are gerard butler and jessica bel it lacks two things frist off somewant of a story and then i like somewant of the story. Want this movie lack its cheactors. They are stuip and we get this before. …more»

I don't have to see this movie to know that it sucks. It's been made a thousand times: the conflicted Dad trying to connect with his estranged son/wife. YAWN! Too bad all that talent was wasted (Katherine, UMA, and Jessica). Enough already! When …more»

A British pro soccer player comes to the end of his career and returns to the hometown of his ex wife and their freckled faced nine yr old son. His hope is to land a job and re-connect wth his family.

Instead he's drafted by the locals to coach his …more»