Grand Slammed

Name: Grand Slammed
Genre: Drama
Released: April 25, 2014
Duration: 98 min

2014

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| Release Date: April 25, 2014 | Not Rated

Summary: Mikey is an aspiring Major Leaguer whose chances at pro ball are slipping away. Nevertheless, his father Bobby, a disgruntled construction worker battling alcoholism, is not giving up on him. But after throwing a wild pitch in front of a scout, Mikey becomes disillusioned with baseball and ends up at a local Bronx bar. After a night ofMikey is an aspiring Major Leaguer whose chances at pro ball are slipping away. Nevertheless, his father Bobby, a disgruntled construction worker battling alcoholism, is not giving up on him. But after throwing a wild pitch in front of a scout, Mikey becomes disillusioned with baseball and ends up at a local Bronx bar. After a night of drinking, Mikey unexpectedly finds himself in the driver’s seat of the getaway car for an attempted murder. Shaken and unaware of the outcome, Mikey enlists the help of Howie, an old acquaintance who is now a lawyer, but soon Mikey starts to suspect that Howie may have his own agenda. Betrayal comes to light and violence explodes. With his one last shot at pro ball, Mikey must contain his rage and focus on escaping his father’s fate because if he fails, he will almost certainly be doomed to repeat it.… Expand

Director: John Nizzari

Genre(s): Drama

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 98 min

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Ben Kenigsberg

Apr 24, 2014

Amid the overheated, sometimes amateurish histrionics — Mr. Nizzari shoots a lengthy father-son blowout in a single, theatrical take — Grand Slammed contains inklings of a serious point about immobility in America. Read full review

Heather Baysa

Apr 24, 2014

If characters are going to ignite into blazes of unchecked emotion every five minutes or so, you've got to make sure your actors have the chops. These, unfortunately, aren't sharp enough to bite. Read full review

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