The Kid Brother (1987)
The Kid Brother (1987)
An exceptional boy. An exceptional movie.
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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Cast

Kenny Easterday Kenny Easterday As: Kenny
Caitlin Clarke Caitlin Clarke As: Sharon
Liane Curtis Liane Curtis As: Sharon Kay
Zach Grenier Zach Grenier As: Jesse
Jesse Easterday Jesse Easterday As: Eddy
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: An exceptional boy. An exceptional movie.
Certification: 6

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: Français, English

Release Date: 11 March 1987

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Runtime: 95m

Company Credits

Company: Bandai Entertainment, Gagnon Productions, Kinema Amerika, Kinema Tokyo Company Ltd., TOHO, TOHO-TOWA, Yoshimura Productions

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Writing Credits

Not currently known.

Production Crew

Dennis Bishop

Dennis Bishop

Line Producer

Kiyoshi Fujimoto

Kiyoshi Fujimoto

Producer

Hirohiko Sueyoshi

Hirohiko Sueyoshi

Co-Producer

Matsuo Takahashi

Matsuo Takahashi

Executive Producer

Makoto Yamashina

Makoto Yamashina

Executive Producer

Brett Botula

Brett Botula

Location Manager

Nico Bally

Nico Bally

Production Assistant

Thomas Downing

Thomas Downing

Production Assistant

Randall Newsome

Randall Newsome

Production Assistant

Maria Polanick

Maria Polanick

Production Assistant

Craig Sniadach

Craig Sniadach

Production Assistant

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Maureen Hogan

Maureen Hogan

Costume Design

Jeannee Josefczyk

Jeannee Josefczyk

Makeup Department Head

Sound

François Dompierre

François Dompierre

Music

Michel B. Bordeleau

Michel B. Bordeleau

Dialogue Editor

Louis Collin

Louis Collin

Assistant Sound Editor

Andy Malcolm

Andy Malcolm

Foley Artist

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Yudai Kato

Yudai Kato

Director of Photography

Nick Tallo

Nick Tallo

Dolly Grip

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

William Bilowit

William Bilowit

Art Direction

Other Crew

Frank McGough

Frank McGough

Transportation Coordinator

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