The Game Plan is a 2007 American sports family comedy film directed by Andy Fickman from a screenplay by Nichole Millard and Kathryn Price, based on a story conceived by Millard, Price, and Audrey Wells. The film stars Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in the lead role; Madison Pettis; and Kyra Sedgwick. It follows a professional quarterback who finds out he has an eight-year-old daughter from a previous relationship. It is the final film where Johnson is credited with his ring name.