The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete (2013) Reviews & Ratings

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The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete reviews

The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete holds a 7.2/10 average from 89 TMDB ratings.

**Between the parent's absence and the child protective service, the struggle lies!** This is a wonderful film, but not the first time I'm seeing. I mean there's a similar film called 'Children of Invention' about two Chinese-American kids. So this film tells the similar story about two kids whose parents were drug addicts. After they were taken by the cops, the two boys try to live by themselves, struggling to feed…
— Reno (7/10)

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.

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