Play the Game (2009): Ratings & Box Office
Play the Game is a 2009 romantic comedy directed by Marc Fienberg. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes and earned $659,483 worldwide. Critics gave it 29% on Rotten Tomatoes and 35 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.3/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 45m (105 min)
- Director
- Marc Fienberg
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Slowhand Cinema Releasing
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Play the Game About?
The premise of Play the Game without spoilers.
A charismatic bachelor, David, attempts to teach his grandfather his techniques for attracting women, hoping to finally win over his own romantic interest. However, the grandfather unexpectedly proves to be a more skilled seducer, turning the tables on David. He then learns that genuine connection goes beyond mere charm and manipulation, discovering the complexities of love and relationships in the process.
Play the Game Themes & Keywords
· 29 tags- grandfather grandson relationship
- widower
- rose
- retirement home
- salesman
- dating
- oral sex
- grandmother granddaughter relationship
- candlelight
- doorman
- laundromat
- laundry
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- running out of gas
- sex in a car
- chess
- trivia
- football game
- car salesman
- father son relationship
- 2000s
- play
- three word title
- old age
- companionship
- friendship
- heart palpitation
- viagra
- male friendship
- title spoken by character
The Director of Play the Game
Directed by Marc Fienberg.
- Director Marc Fienberg
Play the Game Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Play the Game 29% on Rotten Tomatoes and 35 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.3/10.
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IMDb 6.3 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 29% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 61%
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Metacritic 35 Metascore
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TMDB 58% User score
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Play the Game Box Office
Play the Game grossed $659,483 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$659.5K
- US & Canada
- $659.5K
Play the Game Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Play the Game.
Cars in Play the Game
10 cars on screen, including the 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse W203 and the 2005 Ford F-Series Super Duty.
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2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse W203 Important role -
2005 Ford F-Series Super Duty Minor role -
Lexus IS Minor role -
Plymouth Prowler Minor role
Play the Game Also Known As
9 alternative titles, including “La partita dell'amore” and “Szerelmi leckék idősebbeknek és haladóknak”.
- Also known as
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- La partita dell'amore
- Szerelmi leckék idősebbeknek és haladóknak
- Play the Game - Ein Date Doktor für Grandpa
- שחק את המשחק
- 플레이 더 게임
- Miłosne sztuczki
- Pravidla hry
- 智力游戏
- Сыграем в игру
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Movies Like Play the Game
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Game of Love, Two Can Play That Game and Play Girl.
Play the Game FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Play the Game, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Play the Game?
Play the Game runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).
When was Play the Game released?
Play the Game was released on August 28, 2009.
Who directed Play the Game?
Play the Game was directed by Marc Fienberg.
How much did Play the Game make at the box office?
Play the Game grossed $659,483 worldwide.
How is Play the Game rated?
Play the Game has 6.3/10 on IMDb, 29% on Rotten Tomatoes, 35 on Metacritic and 58% on TMDB.
Does Play the Game have a post-credit scene?
No. Play the Game has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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