What doesn't work on a logic level makes sense according to the characters and performances. And the twists - a con movie always has twists - are quite satisfying, even if you see them coming.

[Playing God is] this week's episode of 'Good Actors, Less Than Ideal Script.'

Playing God's fun is because the film is not what you think and will surprise you at how excellent and heartfelt the real story is.

Mildly engaging, clunky, uneven and shallow.