CinemaOSMovie · 2009 · 1h 45m · PG-13
Play the Game

If you want to win at love, you have to play the game.

58%(37)IMDbComedyRomance

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.

Directed byMarc Fienberg

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 45m
Language
EN
Released
February 27, 2009
Budget
$1,100,000
Revenue
$659,483
Studios
Story Films

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Trailers & teasers

1 video
Play the Game - Trailer

Play the Game - Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Paul Campbell

Paul Campbell

David Mitchell

Andy Griffith

Andy Griffith

Grandpa Joe

Doris Roberts

Doris Roberts

Rose Sherman

Liz Sheridan

Liz Sheridan

Edna Gordon

Marla Sokoloff

Marla Sokoloff

Julie Larabee

Clint Howard

Clint Howard

Dick Mitchell

Rance Howard

Rance Howard

Mervin Lavine

Geoffrey Owens

Geoffrey Owens

Rob Marcus

Bunny Levine

Bunny Levine

Claire Cranston

Monica Garcia Pérez

Monica Garcia Pérez

Gillian

Creative team
Directed by
Marc Fienberg
Written by
Marc Fienberg
Produced by
Marc Fienberg

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