The Kid movie poster

The Kid

"Nobody ever grows up quite like they imagined."

July 7, 2000 1h 44m 6.7/10 (1,083 votes)

Originally released in 2000. The Kid is a fantasy/comedy film. directed by Jon Turteltaub.

Starring Bruce Willis, Spencer Breslin, and Emily Mortimer

Synopsis

Powerful businessman Russ Duritz is self-absorbed and immersed in his work. But by the magic of the moon, he meets Rusty, a chubby, charming 8-year-old version of himself who can't believe he could turn out so badly – with no life and no dog. With Rusty's help, Russ is able to reconcile the person he used to dream of being with the man he's actually become.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 7, 2000 25 years ago
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Runtime 1h 44m 104 minutes total
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User Rating 6.7/10 Good (1,083 votes)
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Budget $65M Production budget
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Box Office $110.3M 1.7x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$65,000,000
Revenue
$110,317,580

Production Companies

  • Walt Disney Pictures
  • Chester Films Inc.
  • Junction

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Kid about?

Powerful businessman Russ Duritz is self-absorbed and immersed in his work. But by the magic of the moon, he meets Rusty, a chubby, charming 8-year-old version of himself who can't believe he could...

Who directed The Kid?

The Kid was directed by Jon Turteltaub.

How long is The Kid?

The Kid has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

When was The Kid released?

The Kid was released on July 7, 2000 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Kid?

The main cast of The Kid includes Bruce Willis, Spencer Breslin, Emily Mortimer, Lily Tomlin, Jean Smart.

Is The Kid worth watching?

The Kid has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 1,083 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.