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The Kid

2000Movie1 h 44 minPG

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

An uplifting, wholesome fantasy movie about family and everyday modern life.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Story

Nobody ever grows up quite like they imagined.

An unhappy, disliked image consultant gets a second shot at life when he is mysteriously confronted by an eight-year-old version of himself.

Feels like

  • Family
  • Comedy-Drama
  • Nostalgic
  • Coming-of-age
  • Feel-good
  • Emotional
  • Redemption
  • Psychological
  • Character-driven

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Jon Turteltaub
Written by
Audrey Wells

Everyone

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Facts

July 7, 2000 · 1 h 44 min · PG

Released
July 7, 2000
Runtime
1 h 44 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Fantasy, Comedy, Family
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$65 million
Box office
$110 million
Available in
76 countries

Q&A

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

Questions about The Kid

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Kid?

In the United States, The Kid streams on Disney+. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 42 other countries.

Is The Kid worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 49%, and Metacritic 45). Audiences rate it higher (58 out of 100) than critics (47).

Is The Kid okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Kid make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Will I feel good after watching The Kid?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.