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The Kid Brother (1987)

Directed by Claude Gagnon

Overview

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.

Length 95 minutes

Actors

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