The Kid
1997, English. Directed by John Hamilton.
No One Could Knock Out This Boy's Dream
Jimmy Albright is a young athlete with a passion for boxing. His mentor, Harry Sloan, an aging trainer and former boxer, sees Jimmy's potential, not only as a boxer but as a young man. With Harry's guidance, Jimmy trains and fights his way to the top of his division. All things appear to be on track, except for one small twist: Jimmy's parents, Don and Doreen, don't know he's a boxer...
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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The Kid is streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and Paramount+ in India.
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Cast & crew
- John HamiltonDirector
- Jeff SaumierJimmy Albright
- Mark CamachoDan Albright
- Tod FennellRussel Conroy
- Ray AranhaCappy Dover
- Rod SteigerHarry Sloan
- Daniel BrochuTrey
- Natalie VansierDaisy Harmon
- Victor KnightFather Antoine
- Bruce DinsmoreTerry Conroy
- Deano ClavetSantino
- Babs GadboisMrs. Barker
- Jane WheelerDoreen Albright
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1997
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Seymour Blicker
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The Kid: quick answers
Is The Kid worth watching?
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How long is The Kid?
The Kid runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does The Kid have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Kid. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Kid parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Kid is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Kid on?
The Kid is streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and Paramount+ in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Kid?
If you liked The Kid, try WWE Royal Rumble 2025, Flicka, Skater Girl.
Who directed The Kid?
The Kid (1997) was directed by John Hamilton and stars Jeff Saumier, Mark Camacho, Tod Fennell.