The Bad Boy of Bowling (2016)
In the most notorious moment of his storied career, Pete Weber screamed, “Who do you think you are? I am.” “The Bad Boy of Bowling,” directed by Bryan Storkel, explores the meaning of that schizophrenic shout, uttered for a national television audience right after he won an unprecedented fifth U.S. Open title. He’s the one-time wunderkind son of Dick Weber, the matinee idol of bowling in its heyday. He’s the mullet-wearing PDW who gave much-needed energy to a dying sport with his “crotch shots.” He’s a wise guy who has wised up—at least a little. In this entertaining but piercing roll down memory lane, viewers will discover just who Pete Weber really is.
Director: Bryan Storkel
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 19 min
Release Date: February 23, 2016
Production: ESPN Films, Sidestilt Films
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
bowling
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Bad Boy of Bowling about?
- In the most notorious moment of his storied career, Pete Weber screamed, “Who do you think you are? I am.” “The Bad Boy of Bowling,” directed by Bryan Storkel, explores the meaning of that schizophrenic shout, uttered for a national television audience right after he won an unprecedented fifth U.S. Open title. He’s the one-time wunderkind son of Dick Weber, the matinee idol of bowling in its heyday. He’s the mullet-wearing PDW who gave much-needed energy to a dying sport with his “crotch shots.” He’s a wise guy who has wised up—at least a little. In this entertaining but piercing roll down memory lane, viewers will discover just who Pete Weber really is.
- Who directed The Bad Boy of Bowling?
- The Bad Boy of Bowling was directed by Bryan Storkel.
- How long is The Bad Boy of Bowling?
- The Bad Boy of Bowling has a runtime of 19m (19 minutes).
- What genre is The Bad Boy of Bowling?
- The Bad Boy of Bowling is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Bad Boy of Bowling produced?
- The Bad Boy of Bowling was produced in United States of America.