Playdate 2025

Overview

Playdate is a 2025 American buddy action comedy film directed by Luke Greenfield and written by Neil Goldman. The film premiered in the United States on November 12, 2025, and has a runtime of one hour and thirty-three minutes. The cast features Kevin James and Alan Ritchson in leading roles, supported by Sarah Chalke, Alan Tudyk, Benjamin Pajak, Banks Pierce, Hiro Kanagawa, Stephen Root, and Isla Fisher. The story follows Brian, an out-of-work accountant, who arranges a playdate for his son with a stay-at-home dad named Jeff. While Brian anticipates a relaxed afternoon, the situation quickly escalates when the two men find themselves pursued by mercenaries. Completely unprepared for such a scenario, Brian is forced to navigate a series of absurd obstacles to survive. The film is classified as PG-13 and incorporates elements of action, comedy, and family genres. It is distributed as a feature-length production, focusing on the unexpected dangers encountered during what was intended to be a routine social outing for the fathers and their children.