Game 6

A writer runs an obstacle course of neuroses as he prepares to debut an important new work in this comedy drama. Nicky Rogan (Michael Keaton) is a successful playwright who, after a series of hit comedies, is about to debut a deeply personal drama, and is more than a little nervous about how it will ...more

Fans of novelist Don DeLillo know the man has big things on his mind. So it should come as no surprise that his screenwriting debut tackles such disparate elements as self-doubt, the creative process, family dysfunction and sports fandom. All of this is embodied in a playwright (Michael Keaton) who's toeing the line between success and failure -- a rabid Boston Red Sox fan who's a native New Yorker, no less. Game 6 is sometimes haphazard and unfocused, but it benefits greatly from Keaton's best ...more