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The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete

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The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete

Only the strong Rise Above

7.1

1h 48m

2013

“Only the strong Rise Above”

Synopsis

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.

Director

George Tillman Jr.

Trailer

Drama

runawayneglectcoming of ageworking classbrooklyn, new york citykids on their own

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Cast & Crew

Skylan Brooks

Skylan Brooks

as Mister

Ethan Dizon

Ethan Dizon

as Pete

Jennifer Hudson

Jennifer Hudson

as Gloria

Jordin Sparks

Jordin Sparks

as Alice

Anthony Mackie

Anthony Mackie

as Kris

Jeffrey Wright

Jeffrey Wright

as Henry

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

as Sergeant Pike

Michael Chmiel

as Clerk

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