Shovel Buddies
Jimmy enlists childhood friend Dan, little brother Lump, and crush Kate to go on a quest to honor their best friend's final wish: ensure his body is buried in his favorite football jersey, after he succumbs to leukemia.
25 February 1959, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
8 October 1997, Pembroke Pines, Florida, USA
2 September 1995, Sioux City, Iowa, USA
11 June 1952, Chicago, Illinois, USA
22 February 1964, Walnut Creek, California, USA
March 22, 2016
Shovel Buddies is a shallow small-town drama that strives for a dark quirkiness, but ends up burying any authenticity with tackiness.
March 24, 2016
Atkinson and Hellerman clearly had good intentions and the whole cast gives the material their all, but there is just no making this story work.
