Playing for keeps
Synopsis
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. In Vancouver, black professional basketball star Tyler 'Ty' Rivers has an adulterous affair with white party animal Nicole Alpern. When she announces the pill failed, he questions his paternity and dumps her. A few months after Noah's birth Ty demands his rights a father, supported by his black wife Beverly, with whom he raises two daughters.
Trailer
Direction:
Gary Harvey
Script:
Shelley Eriksen, Keith Behrman
Cast:
Jennifer Finnigan, Doug Savant, Roger Ross
Producers:
Johnson Production Group
Genre:
Drama
Year:
2009
Country:
Canada
Duration:
90 min