The Kid Brother (1987)
Kenny
An exceptional boy. An exceptional movie.
95 min
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.
- Release date
- March 15, 1990
- Country of origin
- Canada, Japan, United States
Cast
- Kenny Easterday as Kenny
- Caitlin Clarke as Sharon
- Liane Curtis as Sharon Kay
- Zach Grenier as Jesse
- Jesse Easterday Jr. as Eddy
- Tom Reddy as Billy
- Alain Saint-Alix as French TV Director
- Daniel Lambert as French Technician
- Lamya Derval as Script Girl
- Eduardo Rossoff as French Cameraman
Crew
- Claude Gagnon · Director
- Claude Gagnon · Writer
- Kiyoshi Fujimoto · Producer
- François Dompierre · Composer
- Yûdai Katô · Cinematographer
- André Corriveau · Editor