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Family drama

The Kid (1997): Cast

The Kid (1997) movie poster

The Kid is a 1997 family drama directed by John Hamilton, starring Jeff Saumier as Jimmy Albright, Jane Wheeler and Jason Tremblay. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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The Kid (1997) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
John Hamilton
Genres
Drama , Family , Action
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Kid About?

The premise of The Kid without spoilers.

Jimmy Albright, a talented young boxer, is mentored by veteran trainer Harry Sloan, who sees his potential beyond the sport. Under Harry’s guidance, Jimmy rises through the ranks, aiming for the top of his division, while keeping his boxing ambitions hidden from his parents, Don and Doreen.

The Kid Themes & Keywords

· 14 tags
  • boxing
  • athlete
  • teenager
  • teen boxing
  • boxing ring
  • boxing lesson
  • title fight
  • teenage boy
  • junior boxing
  • father son relationship
  • family relationships
  • coach
+2 more
  • 13 year old
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

The Kid Cast & Characters

Jeff Saumier leads the cast as Jimmy Albright, with Jane Wheeler as Doreen Albright and Jason Tremblay as Ryan Albright. Directed by John Hamilton; 13 actors are credited in all.

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FAQ

The Kid FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Kid, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Kid?

The Kid runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was The Kid released?

The Kid was released in 1997.

Who directed The Kid?

The Kid was directed by John Hamilton.

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Who is in the cast of The Kid?

The Kid stars Jeff Saumier as Jimmy Albright, Jane Wheeler as Doreen Albright and Jason Tremblay as Ryan Albright, among 13 credited actors.

Does The Kid have a post-credit scene?

No. The Kid has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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