Joe Kingman Character Analysis

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The Game Plan: “learn it, live it, and love it”
Are does sports more valuable than the relationship? To the athlete’s person, sports are precious as well as family. Sports and family need to be in balance. The main character Joe Kingman played by Dwayne Johnson is a quarterback for the NFL Boston Rebels team who has money, car, and the girl lives in a luxurious apartment by himself. He is a selfish person because he concerns about himself and enjoys watching his own video. His life changes when his daughter from his previous relation shows up at his door. He gets distracted from her and he thinks that she stole everything from him such as his dog, bed, car, and TV. Therefore, in the film “The Game Plan”, the director Andy Fickman provides athletes characters to explore the phenomenon of a relations, sports, and the settings of the film.
Joe is a person who loves himself, besides that Elvis and football. He is living lonely. he does not have families. But his life turns upside down when his daughter, Payton shows up at his house. According to the movie, “Joe never says no to anyone”. Those words “never says no” …show more content…

They start understanding each other. Joe learns how to love and treat other people from her. Unfortunately, a time comes up that she has to leave joe and go with her auntie Karen. At the same time, he has a championship game. He could not help himself; therefore, he gets injured. Her returning gives him the strength to play and wins the championship. On the other hand, his relation with his best friends from football team is generous. His friends are always there for him when he needs them. They know each other’s, heart. For example, when he is depressing from Payton’s leave, one of his friends Travis showed up there and courage him. Even though Joe and his other friends used to make fun of him because he was only a married man, he still came up to him. He has experienced the love of children and