Playing for Keeps (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2009, Playing for Keeps is a drama and tv movie film directed by Gary Harvey, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. A white woman has an affair with a married African-American basketball star and challenges him for custody of their mixed-race son. Based on a true story.
Who’s in it. Playing for Keeps stars Jennifer Finnigan as Nicole Alpern, Roger Cross as Ty Rivers, Doug Savant as Peter Marcheson and Brian Markinson as Daryl, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Playing for Keeps has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and Dove Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Playing for Keeps page.
If you liked it. Fans of Playing for Keeps tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Playing for Keeps (2009)?
- In US, Playing for Keeps is available to stream on YouTube TV and Dove Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Playing for Keeps worth watching?
- Playing for Keeps holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Playing for Keeps?
- Playing for Keeps stars Jennifer Finnigan, Roger Cross, Doug Savant, Brian Markinson and Enuka Okuma.
- When was Playing for Keeps released?
- Playing for Keeps was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.