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Playball

2008Movie1 h 38 min

40

WeakGoodWatch score

40

WeakGoodWatch score

Summary

A promising MLB player is forced to return to his country after being found to be using steroids, and the only option he gets to rebuild his life is joining a team of losers in the Dominican league.

Good for

Family movie night
Friends night
Teens

Skip it if

You want something to laugh at

Where to watch

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Not for scares or laughs.

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Cast

6 of 6

Crew

Directed by: Alfonso Rodríguez Zorrilla
Written by: Jose Miguel Bonetti
Produced by: Kendy Yanoreth

Everyone

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Facts

February 1, 2008 · 1 h 38 min · Comedy, Drama

Released: February 1, 2008
Runtime: 1 h 38 min
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Original language: Spanish
Made in: Dominican Republic
Available in: 131 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Playball?"

Questions about Playball

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Playball?

In the United States, Playball is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Playball worth watching?

40

WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40 (IMDb 4.1).

Is Playball okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Playball make me laugh?

Serious

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 0 of 4.

Is Playball plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Playball in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.