Showing posts with label The Pistol Shrimps. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Pistol Shrimps. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 1, 2016

SIFF 2016: 'The Pistol Shrimps' (2016) Movie Review



A documentary about a rag-tag group of comedians, actresses, writers, and other women playing in a Los Angeles recreational basketball league sounds like a lark, right? Like it may be an entertaining momentary distraction, but not much more. While director Brent Hodge’s (A Brony Tale, I Am Chris Farley) The Pistol Shrimps is very much that, it’s also sweet and heartfelt, in addition to being funny as shit.