Added to Netflix on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 A crew of smokejumpers face their greatest challenge not in their usual heroic fire rescues, but when they are unexpectedly tasked with taking care of three siblings they saved from a wildfire. The film humorously explores the chaos and warmth of this makeshift family dynamic as they navigate the trials of babysitting together with their demanding professional responsibilities.
You can watch “Playing with Fire” on Netflix in Canada.
Length: 1h 36m
Genre: Family, Comedy
This Title is: Light-hearted, Humorous
Cast
John Cena, Keegan-Michael Key, John Leguizamo, Brianna Hildebrand, Judy Greer
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: PG – Contains comedic mishaps and mild language suitable for a family audience
Trivia
- The film was initially set for a 2020 release but was moved up to November 8, 2019.
- It marked the film debut for Finley Rose Slater, who plays the youngest sibling.
- The production faced a tight schedule, filming from February to March 2019 in British Columbia, Canada.
Trailer
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This family comedy, though not critically acclaimed, offers a charming mix of laughter and heart. The performances of John Cena and the cast provide a delightful viewing experience despite the predictable plot. It’s a fun watch for those seeking light entertainment with plenty of feel-good moments.
