Play the Game

Play the Game

105 mins | Comedy, Romance | Aug. 29, 2009

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.

Play the Game

105 mins | Comedy, Romance | Aug. 29, 2009

Play the Game
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.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers
Original title Play the Game
Directors Marc Fienberg
Writers Marc Fienberg

Cast

Paul Campbell

as David Mitchell

Andy Griffith

as Grandpa Joe

Doris Roberts

as Rose Sherman

Liz Sheridan

as Edna Gordon

Marla Sokoloff

as Julie Larabee

Clint Howard

as Dick Mitchell

Rance Howard

as Mervin Lavine

Geoffrey Owens

as Rob Marcus

Bunny Levine

as Claire Cranston

Michelle Pierce

as Susan

Christopher Goodman

as Customer

Juliette Jeffers

as Carrie Marcus

Sergio Enrique

as Sergio

Mario Di Donato

as Flame Car Buyer

Robert A. Johnson

as Referee

Marie Caldare

as Rebecca

Omar Adam

as James

Betty McGuire

as Mahjong Lady

Jack Guzman

as Captain

Rafael J. Noble

as Doorman

Les Williams

as Maitre d'

Eve Brenner

as Maxine Polachek

Lisa Benedict

as Trainer

Travis Winfrey

as Edna's Trainer

Michael Bortone

as Waiter

Thomas Crawford

as Paul

Andres Hudson

as Mechanic

Frantz Turner

as Husband

Rhett Giles

as Jeff

Irma Esperias

as Nanny

Abby Fienberg

as Fetal Kid

Casey Fienberg

as Balloon Kid

Lilah Fienberg

as Stroller Kid

Lynn Feinberg

as Pool Player

Ross Fienberg

as Football Spectator

Elizabeth Gary

as Older Lady

Jerry Gordon

as Poker Player

Sandy Gordon

as Mahjong Player

Breon Gorman

as Edna's Daughter

W. Shannon Jones

as Ken Blinkoff

Michelle Krawitz

as Red Wine Woman

Donald Sage Mackay

as Retirement Home Director

Annette Powers

as Pat McKracken

Leigh Rose

as Iris

Dulce Maria Solis

as Taxi Driver

Michael Bretten

as Trendy Player in Bar

Hannah Cowley

as Girl with Football

Andrea Jung

as Miss Linebacker

Brenda Goodbeard

as Car Buyer

Rae Sunshine Lee

as Woman in Laundry Room

Rene Napoli

as Pharmacist