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The Calcium Kid

2004Movie1 h 29 min

Comedy
27
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6Rotten Tomatoes–54%
27
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6Rotten Tomatoes–54%

Summary

When milkman Jimmy Connelly accidentally puts Britain's contender for the World title out of action, he is propelled from amateur boxer to the world stage and announced as the replacement contender for the championship fight.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for scares.

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Cast

24 of 29

Crew

Directed by
Alex De Rakoff
Written by
Alex De Rakoff, Derek Boyle, Raymond Friel
Produced by
Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner
Music by
Brendan Nicholson, Nicolas Le Messurier, Peter Burgis

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Facts

April 30, 2004 · 1 h 29 min · Comedy

Released
April 30, 2004
Runtime
1 h 29 min
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
19 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Calcium Kid?"

Questions about The Calcium Kid

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Calcium Kid?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Calcium Kid worth watching?

27
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 27 (IMDb 5.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 0%).

Is The Calcium Kid okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Calcium Kid make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (8 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Calcium Kid?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.