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Team Squirt 10

2009
Movie
Adult · 18+
198 min
English

Holy Sploogey! The splooge just keeps on cummin`!

Insights

IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes35%
Metacritic45/100
Google Users65%
Director: Dave RodriguezGenres: Comedy, Drama, Sport

Plot Summary

A group of former high school athletes, now in their late thirties, reunite to compete in a local amateur baseball league. Facing the challenges of middle age, career struggles, and family obligations, they must overcome their own limitations and rekindle their youthful passion for the game. The film follows their journey through the season, highlighting themes of friendship, redemption, and the enduring spirit of competition.

Critical Reception

Team Squirt 10 received a mixed to negative reception from critics, who largely found the plot predictable and the humor to be hit-or-miss. Audience reception, however, was slightly more forgiving, with many appreciating the nostalgic themes and the chemistry between the lead actors.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles to balance its comedic aspirations with its dramatic undertones, often falling flat on both fronts.

  • While the cast's camaraderie is a highlight, it's not enough to overcome a derivative script and uninspired direction.

  • Some viewers appreciated the lighthearted portrayal of adult friendships and the underdog sports narrative, despite its flaws.

Google audience: Google users generally found 'Team Squirt 10' to be an amusing, albeit flawed, comedy. Many appreciated the familiar comedic actors and the relatable theme of reliving past glories, though some noted that the humor was often juvenile and the plot lacked originality.

Fun Fact

The film's director, Dave Rodriguez, initially envisioned 'Team Squirt 10' as a documentary before shifting to a fictional narrative.

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