Playdate (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2025, Playdate is an action, comedy and family film directed by Luke Greenfield, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. When out-of-work accountant Brian joins stay-at-home dad Jeff for a playdate with their sons, he expects a laid-back afternoon. Instead, they're chased by mercenaries, and Brian—totally unprepared—must survive one absurd obstacle after another.
Who’s in it. Playdate stars Alan Ritchson as Jeff, Kevin James as Brian, Banks Pierce as CJ and Benjamin Pajak as Lucas, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Playdate has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Playdate page.
If you liked it. Fans of Playdate tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Playdate (2025)?
- In US, Playdate is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Playdate worth watching?
- Playdate holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Playdate?
- Playdate stars Alan Ritchson, Kevin James, Banks Pierce, Benjamin Pajak and Alan Tudyk.
- When was Playdate released?
- Playdate was released in 2025, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.