Playing for Keeps
"It's What You Need to Succeed"
Originally released in 1986. Playing for Keeps is a comedy film. directed by Bob Weinstein.
Starring Daniel Jordano, Matthew Penn, and Leon W. Grant
Synopsis
An ambitious trio of inner-city high school grads tries to hit the big time by turning a run-down country hotel into a rock & roll resort with around-the-clock music and live entertainment. Standing in their way are fearful townsfolk, unscrupulous businessmen and the tax collector, all threatening to bring the curtain down on the teens' aspirations. But this is one threesome who refuses to give up on their lifelong goal without a fight — and a song.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 3, 1986
39 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
3.7/10
Mixed (9 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Miramax
- Playing for Keeps Inc.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Playing for Keeps about?
An ambitious trio of inner-city high school grads tries to hit the big time by turning a run-down country hotel into a rock & roll resort with around-the-clock music and live entertainment. Sta...
Who directed Playing for Keeps?
Playing for Keeps was directed by Bob Weinstein.
How long is Playing for Keeps?
Playing for Keeps has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was Playing for Keeps released?
Playing for Keeps was released on October 3, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Playing for Keeps?
The main cast of Playing for Keeps includes Daniel Jordano, Matthew Penn, Leon W. Grant, Mary B. Ward, Marisa Tomei.