The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete (2013): Cast & Ratings
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete is a 2013 drama directed by George Tillman Jr, starring Skylan Brooks, Jennifer Hudson and Ethan Dizon. It runs 1 hour 48 minutes and earned $506,303 worldwide. Critics gave it 84% on Rotten Tomatoes and 61 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.5/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 48m (108 min)
- Director
- George Tillman Jr
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
-
English - Studio
- Lionsgate
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete About?
The premise of The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Two young boys, both facing difficult family situations, find their lives unexpectedly upended when their mothers vanish. Forced to fend for themselves, they embark on a challenging journey to discover what happened. As they navigate a tough environment, they learn to depend on each other, developing a strong and enduring friendship amidst adversity.
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete Themes & Keywords
· 23 tags- boy
- city
- starving child
- rotting food
- asian boy
- hot summer
- apartment
- housing project
- convenience store
- beating
- police officer
- housing authority
+11 more Show fewer
- black boy
- foraging for food
- children left alone
- poverty
- brooklyn new york city
- child sexual abuse
- inner city
- refrigerator
- mother in jail
- smoke detector
- new york city
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete Cast
Skylan Brooks leads the cast, with Jennifer Hudson and Ethan Dizon. Directed by George Tillman Jr; 7 actors are credited in all.
-
Director George Tillman Jr
Also Starring in The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete
· 3 moreMore from George Tillman Jr
More films directed by George Tillman Jr, best-rated first: The Hate U Give, Soul Food, Men of Honor and Notorious.
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete 84% on Rotten Tomatoes and 61 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.5/10.
-
IMDb 7.5 /10
See on IMDb -
Rotten Tomatoes 84% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 88%
See on Rotten Tomatoes -
Metacritic 61 Metascore
User score 8.1
See on Metacritic -
TMDB 71% User score
See on TMDB -
Letterboxd 3.7 /5
30 ratings
See on Letterboxd -
Movie Insider 3.1 /5
See on Movie Insider
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete Plot Summary
What happens in The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
During a scorching summer in New York City, 13-year-old Mister (Skylan Brooks) finds himself navigating life without the guidance of his hard-living mother, portrayed by Jennifer Hudson, after she is taken into police custody. Left to fend for themselves alongside nine-year-old Pete (Ethan Dizon), the boys struggle to find food while evading the watchful eyes of child protective services amidst the chaotic backdrop of the Brooklyn projects.
Full summary
The whole story of The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete, scene by scene
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete Box Office
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete grossed $506,303 worldwide. $494,608 came from the US and Canada and $11,695 (2%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$506.3K
- US & Canada
- $494.6K
- International
- $11.7K
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete.
How Well Do You Know The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
- Question 1: not answered
- Question 2: not answered
- Question 3: not answered
- Question 4: not answered
- Question 5: not answered
- Question 6: not answered
- Question 7: not answered
- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
What is the name of Mister's mother in the film?
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “Mister und Pete gegen den Rest der Welt” and “米斯特和皮特不可避免的失”.
- Also known as
-
- Mister und Pete gegen den Rest der Welt
- 米斯特和皮特不可避免的失
- Неизбежное поражение Мистера и Пита
- Mister & Pete gegen den Rest der Welt
- La Inevitable Derrota de Mister y Pete
- תבוסה בלתי נמנעת של מיסטר ופיט
- O Destino de Mister e Pete
- 더 인에버터블 디피트 오브 미스터 앤드 피트
- 無可避免
- 米斯特和皮特必败
Seen The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete?
Movies Like The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Lean on Pete, Stolen Summer and Little Men.
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete?
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete runs 1 hour 48 minutes (108 minutes).
When was The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete released?
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete was released on October 11, 2013.
Who directed The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete?
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete was directed by George Tillman Jr.
More films by George Tillman Jr Who is in the cast of The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete?
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete stars Skylan Brooks, Jennifer Hudson and Ethan Dizon, among 7 credited actors.
How much did The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete make at the box office?
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete grossed $506,303 worldwide ($494,608 domestic, $11,695 international).
How is The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete rated?
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete has 7.5/10 on IMDb, 84% on Rotten Tomatoes, 61 on Metacritic and 71% on TMDB.
Does The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete have a post-credit scene?
No. The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete has no extra scene during or after the credits.
Coming soon to your phone
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app
