The Kid Brother

Going through life without legs, 12-year-old Kenny is active and enthusiastic, resisting the pressure to wear prosthetic limbs. He also finds himself the subject of a documentary made by a visiting French film crew. As the production unfolds, Kenny’s parents, brother, and absentee sister bring long-simmering tensions to the surface, shaking Kenny’s delicate sense of balance. Determined to better understand his place in the world, he hits the road for a daring journey of self-discovery.

Genres:

Drama

Release:

Mar 11, 1987

Production:

Bandai Entertainment , Gagnon Productions , Kinema Amerika , Kinema Tokyo Company Ltd. , TOHO , TOHO-TOWA , Yoshimura Productions

Casts:

Kenny Easterday, Caitlin Clarke, Liane Curtis, Zach Grenier, Jesse Easterday, Tom Reddy, Alain Saint-Alix, Daniel Lambert, Lamya Derval, Eduardo Rossoff, John Carpenter, Gerry Klug, Bingo O'Malley, Bill Dalzell, Barbara Russell, Donale Stone, Lawrence Woshner, Karen Eisenhauer, Angelica Bellomo, Sharon Ceccatti, Frederika Gray, B.J. Rankin, Phyllis Stern, Sal Palazzo, Martin Carringan, John King, Clayton Hill, Jim McCrum