Dedridge Community Cinema

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Show times

Sat 7th February 09

 

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The Game Plan (2008)

Director

Andy Fickman

Writer

Nichole Miller, Kathryn Price, Audrey Wells

Producer

Mark Ciardi, Gordon Gray

Composer

Nathan Wang

Stars

Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson, Madison Pettis
Kyras Sedgwick, Morris Chestnut

Released

March 7, 2008 (UK)

Length

110 mins

Trailer

View trailer on YouTube

 

Top Boston Rebels football star, Quarterback Joe Kingman, has an unknown 8-year old daughter from a former marriage show up on his doorstep. This precocious youth, Madison Pettis, transforms his life from a egotistical, promiscuous bachelor to a loving father. Instead of decreasing his popularity, his daughter makes the athlete even more popular among fans and teammates. Joe Kingman admires Elvis Presley (The King) and fills his life with Elvis memorabilia and actions. Little Madison steers her Dad away from his exotic, blonde Russian girlfriend, Tatianna, towards her wholesome ballet teacher, Monique Vasquez. A turn of events ends with a happy ending for both the football and romance sides of this Disney family big-budget film.
Joe Kingman was living the average life of a star football player until 8 year old Payton Kelly shows up at his door insisting that she is his daughter. After some remembering he realizes this could easily be possible and accepts the challenge of taking care of her while her mom is away.At first it does not go so well. Finally Joe Gives in to Payton and signs her up for a ballet program where they meet Monique who helps Joe to figure out how to take care of Payton. When Joe and Payton get in a fight and Payton accidentally eats her alligergin Joe realizes he needs to get her to the hospital quickly. When they find out she is ok Payton's Mother's Sister shows up, who Payton had said was dead, and tells Joe that Payton was not supposed to be there and her mother had died. She takes Payton back right before Joe's championship game and he gets injured. When he is resting in the locker room Payton shows up and tells him she missed him and her aunt decides she should stay with Joe. Joe returns to the game and they win.

 


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