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The Kids Who Knew Too Much (1980): Cast

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The Kids Who Knew Too Much is a 1980 drama thriller directed by Robert Clouse, starring Rad Daly as Bert Hale, James Brodhead and Larry Cedar. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.

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The Kids Who Knew Too Much (1980) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 26m (86 min)
Director
Robert Clouse
Genres
Drama , Thriller , Family
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Kids Who Knew Too Much About?

The premise of The Kids Who Knew Too Much without spoilers.

After a stranger slips a cryptic note to teenager Bert Hale, he and his three friends become unwitting custodians of the clue that could stop a plot to assassinate a visiting Russian premier in Los Angeles. As they piece together the mystery, they race to expose the conspirators before the attack can be carried out.

The Kids Who Knew Too Much Themes & Keywords

· 7 tags
  • political corruption
  • murder
  • conspiracy
  • model builder
  • reporter
  • child
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

The Kids Who Knew Too Much Cast & Characters

Rad Daly leads the cast as Bert Hale, with James Brodhead as Mayor of Los Angeles and Larry Cedar as Rizzo. Directed by Robert Clouse; 33 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Kids Who Knew Too Much

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From the director

More from Robert Clouse

More films directed by Robert Clouse, best-rated first: Enter the Dragon, Gymkata, Game of Death and China O’Brien II.

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Cars

Cars in The Kids Who Knew Too Much

27 cars on screen, including the 1973 Chevrolet Chevy Van and the 1958 Chevrolet Step-Van.

All 27 cars
  • 1973 Chevrolet Chevy Van in The Kids Who Knew Too Much 1973 Chevrolet Chevy Van Important role
  • 1958 Chevrolet Step-Van in The Kids Who Knew Too Much 1958 Chevrolet Step-Van Important role
  • 1969 Ford Econoline in The Kids Who Knew Too Much 1969 Ford Econoline Important role
  • 1966 Ford Mustang in The Kids Who Knew Too Much 1966 Ford Mustang Important role

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FAQ

The Kids Who Knew Too Much FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Kids Who Knew Too Much, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Kids Who Knew Too Much?

The Kids Who Knew Too Much runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

When was The Kids Who Knew Too Much released?

The Kids Who Knew Too Much was released on April 29, 1980.

Who directed The Kids Who Knew Too Much?

The Kids Who Knew Too Much was directed by Robert Clouse.

More films by Robert Clouse

Who is in the cast of The Kids Who Knew Too Much?

The Kids Who Knew Too Much stars Rad Daly as Bert Hale, James Brodhead as Mayor of Los Angeles and Larry Cedar as Rizzo, among 33 credited actors.

Does The Kids Who Knew Too Much have a post-credit scene?

No. The Kids Who Knew Too Much has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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