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Top Kids

1987Movie1 h 18 min

TV Movie
56
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5
56
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5

Summary

A fun journey through the history of the automobile, this film is about a group of future computer hackers that wire an arcade game to work as a time machine. Among appearances in the movie are Henry Ford, Mercedes Benz, and modern race car driver Niki Lauda, as one of the boys becomes trapped within the newly created game.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not for scares, tears or brutality.

Movies with

Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Michael Pfleghar
Music by
Vince Tempera, Sylvester Levay

Everyone

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Facts

April 1, 1987 · 1 h 18 min · TV Movie, Science Fiction

Released
April 1, 1987
Runtime
1 h 18 min
Genres
TV Movie, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Made in
Norway, United States

Tropes

Human Shield, Been There, Shaped History, Covers Always Lie +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Top Kids worth watching?"

Questions about Top Kids

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Top Kids worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 5.5).

Is Top Kids okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

What tropes does Top Kids use?

Human ShieldBeen There, Shaped HistoryCovers Always LieCurb-Stomp BattleAs HimselfThe '50sA Bloody MessHong Kong DubTime-Travel RomanceTank GoodnessTranslation ConventionThe '80sand 15 more

TV Tropes lists 27 tropes for it, including Human Shield, Been There, Shaped History, and Covers Always Lie.