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Pete Can't Play Basketball

Country: United States, Language: English, 8 mins

  • Director: Nick Borenstein
  • Writer: Nick Borenstein
  • Producer: Nick Borenstein; Jennifer Simpson

CGiii Comment

Deliciously awkward...Mr Borenstein has a rare humour...much appreciated!


Watch...

Pete Can't Play Basketball from Nick Borenstein on Vimeo.

The(ir) Blurb...

In a world where all that matters is basketball, Pete can't play basketball.

Cast & Characters

Nick Borenstein as Pete
Jonathan Braylock as Brent
Donald Chang as Donald
Katina Corrao as Debbie
Nicholas Delany as Todd
Mimi Fischer as Janitor
Ellen Haun as Becca
Dru Johnston as Carl
Tonye Patano as Mary
Nico Petrosino as Young Pete
Josiah Schneider as Brandon
Elizabeth Zephyrine as Liza