Top Shot
5.5
2024
0 hr 15 min
Drama
, Family
11-year-old Alexander adjusts to life with his new Step-Dad, Ian, while navigating the aftermath of his parent's divorce and escaping into basketball daydreams.
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- Cast:
- Geoffrey Pomeroy
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Reviews
That was an excellent one.
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The tone of this movie is interesting -- the stakes are both dramatic and high, but it's balanced with a lot of fun, tongue and cheek dialogue.
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It is neither dumb nor smart enough to be fun, and spends way too much time with its boring human characters.
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An old-fashioned movie made with new-fashioned finesse.
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