Pressure Play

Jun 6, 2020

0h 16m

★ 8.0

Overview

Fraser, 17, is a shy and introverted only child, but he speaks volumes on the court through his passion for basketball. Fraser has a chance to prove himself when the coach catches him practicing after school hours.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Eric Bizzarri Films

Ineight Films

Pressure Play Trailers

Cast

Fraser Lockewood

Emidio Lopes

Coach Riggs

Andrew Bee

Julia Lockewood

Rachel Peters

Alex

Cameron Stewar

Domo

Quinn Bennett

Mitchell

Jolly Amoako

Principal Hightower

Bryan Piitz

Ruthanne

Emily Kindred

Mr. Elbury

Chris Gleason

Trey

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