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The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
Only the strong Rise Above
Only the strong Rise Above
Drama - 2013
7.5
91%
61
Coming of age story about two inner city youths, who are left to fend for themselves over the summer after their mothers are taken away by the authorities.

Details

Rated:
R
Runtime:
108 min
Release date:
11 Oct 2013
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
10 nominations.

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
"The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete" is a moving bit of mischief and mayhem that will break your heart, give you hope, make you laugh, possibly cry.
– Betsy Sharkey,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Oct 2013
fresh:
They may be tiny little kids, but they deliver outsize performances.
– Michael O'Sullivan,
Washington Post,
10 Oct 2013
fresh:
Pitched fascinatingly, at times uneasily, between misery and uplift, "Mister & Pete" tells the story of an endlessly resourceful child who survives the unimaginable over one long summer.
– Manohla Dargis,
New York Times,
10 Oct 2013
fresh:
A gritty, sometimes downright heartwrenching story of two young boys left to fend for themselves for weeks during a boiling-hot summer in a Brooklyn housing project.
– Sara Stewart,
New York Post,
11 Oct 2013
fresh:
This is an impressive piece of grass-roots filmmaking.
– Colin Covert,
Minneapolis Star Tribune,
10 Dec 2014
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