Game of Life (2007)

In Oranges, a children's soccer team is the common link for a multi-layered story giving a candid look into the intersecting lives of five families living in Los Angeles. Oranges examines ... See full summary »

Director:

Joseph Merhi

Writer:

Joseph Merhi

Stars:

Tom Sizemore, Tom Arnold, Heather Locklear

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Tom Sizemore	...	Burt
Tom Arnold	...	Richard
Heather Locklear	...	Irene
Samuel Carman	...	Mario
Jill Hennessy	...	Brenda
Richard T. Jones	...	Mark
Beverly D'Angelo	...	Kathy
Ruth Livier	...	Marta
Orson Bean	...	Dennis
Shari Hellman	...	Pregnant Woman
Salvator Xuereb	...	Pierce
Katharine Powell	...	Linda
Dylan Minnette	...	Billy
Marina Sirtis	...	Mrs. Rafiki
Ozman Sirgood	...	Mr. Rafiki (as Osman Soykut)

Storyline

In Oranges, a children's soccer team is the common link for a multi-layered story giving a candid look into the intersecting lives of five families living in Los Angeles. Oranges examines the complexities of racial and class divisions, and reveals that despite the fragile volatility of human relationships, family is what holds us together and unites us all.

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Taglines:

Happiness Doesn't Grow On Trees

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Genres:

Drama

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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for some language

Did You Know?

Trivia

Script was written in 1990 by director Joseph Merhi and his fellow producer Richard Pepin, but remained dormant until late 2005.

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Soundtracks

You've Got $tyle
Written by Deane Ogden and Michael Taylor

User Reviews

Wow, tells it like it is

I was going to give this an 8 or 9 until I saw the end. Great acting by all and the story is true to life. Definitely worth seeing, I can't believe anyone would rate this a 1. Good grief. This isn't Disney, that's for sure.

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

2011 (USA)

Also Known As:

Oranges

Box Office

Budget:

$2,000,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Mesquite Entertainment Group

Technical Specs

Color:

Color