A Kid 2016
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Director
- Philippe Lioret
- Networks
- Fin Août Productions, France 3 Cinéma, Item 7
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Fandor
What is A Kid?
Topic: Film "A Kid" (2016). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 31, 2016
- Original language
- FR
- Origin
- Canada, France
- Studios
- Fin Août Productions, France 3 Cinéma, Item 7
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.0/10 from 100 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~99 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Fin Août Productions, France 3 Cinéma, Item 7
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Language: English.
Title: A Kid (French: Le Fils de Jean).
Year: 2016.
Genre: Drama.
Runtime: 1h 39m.
Release Date: 08/31/2016 (FR).
Director/Writer: Philippe Lioret.
Cast: Pierre Deladonchamps, Gabriel Arcand, Catherine De Léan.
Origin: French-Canadian drama film.
Plot: Matthieu is a 33-year-old Parisian. He learns the father he never knew has died. He goes to the funeral in Quebec to meet his two siblings. In Montréal, he realizes nobody knows or is interested in his existence. He is alone in hostile territory.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline): A Kid is a 2016 French-Canadian drama film written and directed by Philippe Lioret. The film stars Pierre Deladonchamps, Gabriel Arcand, and Catherine De Léan. Released in France on
Should you watch it?
“A Parisian man travels to Quebec to meet his estranged family, only to face unexpected rejection.”
- Explores the emotional complexity of seeking long-lost family connections
- Features a compelling premise centered on a man navigating an unfamiliar environment
- Provides a focused look at the consequences of unacknowledged paternity
- The narrative depicts a protagonist encountering significant hostility and isolation
Watch it if you appreciate character-driven dramas that explore the difficult realities of familial discovery.
The film is a drama with a somber, realistic tone and a runtime of one hour and thirty-nine minutes.
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Is A Kid worth watching?
The film is worth watching for viewers who enjoy character-focused dramas that examine the complexities of family secrets and personal identity.
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A Kid has a total runtime of one hour and thirty-nine minutes.
Is this a series or a film?
A Kid is a feature-length film released in 2016.
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