Playing with Fire (2008): Ratings & Plot
Playing with Fire is a 2008 thriller directed by David DeCoteau. IMDb users rate it 3.5/10.
- Released
- Director
- David DeCoteau
- Genre
- Thriller
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Regent Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Playing with Fire About?
The premise of Playing with Fire without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
In "Playing with Fire," Daphne is a captivating socialite who thrives on manipulating men, only to discard them. Her tactics are challenged when she meets Nick, a resilient medical student unaffected by her charms. Determined to win him over, she shifts her focus to his girlfriend, Heather. A tragic accident sets off a chain of events that forces Daphne to face the unsettling repercussions of her behavior and fight to maintain control in a dangerous and escalating conflict.
Playing with Fire Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- femme fatale
- woman undresses
- starts with a sex scene
- borrowed clothes
- woman kisses a man's leg
- female star appears in underwear
- bare chested male
- medical student
- brunette
- reference to cinderella
- couple has sex with same woman separately
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
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- little black dress
- bisexual woman
- reference to pink floyd
- seductress
- cleavage
- bathrobe
- woman wears a black bra and panties
- deep cleavage
- milf
- sex in a car
- woman wears a bra and panties
- cruelty
- lingerie
- man kisses a woman's body
- mother daughter relationship
- scene during opening credits
- female snob
- convertible
- crawling on a bed
- woman wears glasses
- woman undresses a man
- has been actress
- camera shot of a woman's legs
- woman wears a white bra and panties
- corrupting an innocent young woman
- fake name
- cheating fiance
- promiscuous woman
- seduction
- woman fondles a man's crotch
- lesbian sex
- nightclub
- close up of a woman's cleavage
- woman dumps man
- lady in red
- wealth and privilege
- woman kisses a woman's leg
- blonde
The Director of Playing with Fire
Directed by David DeCoteau.
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Director David DeCoteau
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Playing with Fire Reviews & Ratings
IMDb users rate Playing with Fire 3.5/10.
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IMDb 3.5 /10
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TMDB 38% User score
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Playing with Fire Plot Summary
What happens in Playing with Fire from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The cinematic adventure kicks off with a fiery blaze consuming a highway, leaving stranded motorists frantically seeking escape from the flames. Enter Captain Jake Carson (John Cena), an intrepid fire chief, accompanied by his skilled team of firefighters who parachute into the scene to take charge. As they valiantly rescue those ensnared by the inferno, an assembly of bystanders gazes upon their brave acts with admiration and gratitude. Amidst the turmoil, a woman’s urgent plea to accompany the rescuers captures Jake’s attention—her husband is merely feet away, yet it’s not his occupation as an accountant that has her enchanted; it’s Jake himself, the most magnetic man she has ever set eyes on.
Full summary
The whole story of Playing with Fire, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Playing with Fire?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What profession does Jake Carson hold?
Cars in Playing with Fire
14 cars on screen, including the 1997 Buick Century and the 2006 Cadillac DTS.
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1997 Buick Century Minor role -
2006 Cadillac DTS Minor role -
2000 Chevrolet Impala Minor role -
2010 Land-Rover Range Rover Series III Minor role
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Playing with Fire FAQ: Release Date, Director & Post-Credit Scene
Release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Playing with Fire, each answered in a sentence.
When was Playing with Fire released?
Playing with Fire was released on September 19, 2008.
Who directed Playing with Fire?
Playing with Fire was directed by David DeCoteau.
More films by David DeCoteau How is Playing with Fire rated?
Playing with Fire has 3.5/10 on IMDb and 38% on TMDB.
Does Playing with Fire have a post-credit scene?
No. Playing with Fire has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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