
The Kid Brother
An exceptional boy. An exceptional movie.
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.
- Year: 1987
- Country: Japan, United States of America, Canada
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: Yoshimura-Gagnon Productions, Kinema Amerika, TOHO-TOWA, Bandai
- Keyword: disability
- Director: Claude Gagnon
- Cast: Kenny Easterday, Caitlin Clarke, Liane Curtis, Zach Grenier, Jesse Easterday, Tom Reddy