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The Kid Brother

The Kid Brother

Mar 11, 1987
95 min
Drama
5.7/ 10
6 votes

Overview

Going through life without legs, 12-year-old Kenny is active and enthusiastic, resisting the pressure to wear prosthetic limbs. He also finds himself the subject of a documentary made by a visiting French film crew. As the production unfolds, Kenny’s parents, brother, and absentee sister bring long-simmering tensions to the surface, shaking Kenny’s delicate sense of balance. Determined to better understand his place in the world, he hits the road for a daring journey of self-discovery.

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5.7/10
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6.3/10
298 votes
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4 wins

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"An exceptional boy. An exceptional movie."

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Released

Original Language

en

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Yoshimura-Gagnon ProductionsKinema AmerikaTOHO-TOWABandai

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