Turbo Kid (2015)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 33min
- Action, Adventure
- 28 Aug 2015 (USA)
- Movie
In a post-apocalyptic wasteland in 1997, a comic book fan adopts the persona of his favourite hero to save his enthusiastic friend and fight a tyrannical overlord.
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- 22 wins & 15 nominations.
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Cast
| Munro Chambers | ... |
The Kid
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| Laurence Leboeuf | ... |
Apple
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| Michael Ironside | ... |
Zeus
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| Edwin Wright | ... |
Skeletron
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| Aaron Jeffery | ... |
Frederick
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| Romano Orzari | ... |
Bagu
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| Orphée Ladouceur-Nguyen | ... |
Female Guard
(as Orphée Ladouceur)
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Steeve Léonard | ... |
Scout
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| Yves Corbeil | ... |
Turbo General
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Evan Manoukian | ... |
The Kid 7 Years Old
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| Anouk Whissell | ... |
The Mother
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| François Simard | ... |
The Father
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| Tyler Hall | ... |
Bounty Hunter
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Martin Paquette | ... |
Giant Warrior
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| Pierre-André Sigouin | ... |
Frederick's Brother
(as Pierre Sigouin)
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| Yoann-Karl Whissell | ... |
Bald Guard
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Christian Picone | ... |
Guard #1
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| Ricky Greenwood | ... |
Guard #2
(as Éric S. Boisvert)
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| Abdul Ayoola | ... |
Guard #3
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| Thomas Liccioni | ... |
Guard #4
(as Thomas Luccioni)
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Samuel B. Cloutier | ... |
Guard #5
(as Sam B. Cloutier)
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Jeff Robitaille | ... |
Guard #7
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Maxime Lapointe | ... |
Guard #8
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| David Loiseau | ... |
Guard #9
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| Jean-François Ferland | ... |
Guard #11
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Nicolas Archambault | ... |
Guard #12
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Ara Ball | ... |
Guard #13
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| Sylvain Lemaitre | ... |
Guard #14
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| Hazgary Colin | ... |
Sentinel
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| David Rigby | ... |
Odd-looking Man
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Louise Ménard | ... |
Old Lady
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Bruno Corbin | ... |
Transgender Prostitute
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| Jason Eisener | ... |
The Cook
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Sylvain Legrand | ... |
Turbo Rider
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Félix Sylvestre | ... |
Zeus' Chauffeur
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| Marcello Bezina | ... |
Bird Clan Leader
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Alex Stines | ... |
Prisoner #1
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| Patrick Kerton | ... |
Gladiator #1
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| Rob deLeeuw | ... |
Gladiator #2
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Andrée Anne Godbout | ... |
Skeletron BMX Guard #1
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| Kim Cormier | ... |
Skeletron BMX Guard #2
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| Jodie Rimmer | ... |
Mother (voice)
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Geoff Houtman | ... |
Father (voice)
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| Luke Haigh | ... |
Guard #12 / Guard #14 (voice)
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Ioan Johnstone-Rathbone | ... |
Benjamin Carlson
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Tony Skinner | ... |
Vance
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Ivan Utgoff | ... |
Victor
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Samuel Brisson | ... |
Zeus' BMX Gang Member (uncredited)
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JS Marsolais | ... |
Pool Party Extra (uncredited)
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Directed by
| François Simard | ... | (directed by) |
| Anouk Whissell | ... | (directed by) |
| Yoann-Karl Whissell | ... | (directed by) |
Written by
| Anouk Whissell | ... | (written by) & |
| François Simard | ... | (written by) and |
| Yoann-Karl Whissell | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Benoit Beaulieu | ... | producer |
| Shaked Berenson | ... | executive producer |
| Jason Eisener | ... | executive producer |
| Patrick Ewald | ... | executive producer |
| Jean-François Ferland | ... | executive producer (as Jean-François 'Jafaz' Ferland) |
| Anne-Marie Gélinas | ... | producer |
| Catherine Nadeau | ... | executive producer |
| Matt Noonan | ... | executive producer |
| Michael Paszt | ... | executive producer |
| Tim Riley | ... | producer |
| Ant Timpson | ... | producer |
| Stephanie Trepanier | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Jean-Philippe Bernier | ... | (original music by) |
| Jean-Nicolas Leupi | ... | (original music by) |
| Le Matos | ||
Cinematography by
| Jean-Philippe Bernier | ... | director of photography |
Film Editing by
| Luke Haigh | ... | (editing by) |
Editorial Department
| Brendon Chan | ... | associate editor |
| Catherine Gelinas | ... | assistant editor |
| David McLaren | ... | colorist |
| François Simard | ... | associate editor |
| Anouk Whissell | ... | associate editor |
Production Design by
| Sylvain Lemaitre | ||
Art Direction by
| Sylvain Lemaitre | ... | (art direction) |
Costume Design by
| Eric Poirier | ||
Makeup Department
| Richard Hansen | ... | hair department head |
| Tammy-Lou Pate | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Eric Thivierge | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Charlotte Vézina | ... | makeup artist |
| Olivier Xavier | ... | makeup department head |
Production Management
| Sylvie De Grandpré | ... | production manager |
| Luke Haigh | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Anik Drapeau | ... | third assistant director |
| Natalie Goulet | ... | first assistant director |
| Ricky Greenwood | ... | assistant director: additional photography (as Éric S. Boisvert) / trainee assistant director (as Éric S. Boisvert) |
| Marie-Andrée Turgeon | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Chrystian Beaudoin | ... | scenic technician: daily |
| Patrick Binette | ... | set dresser |
| William Boucher | ... | scenic technician: daily |
| Élyse Bédard | ... | scenic technician |
| Samuel B. Cloutier | ... | scenic technician |
| Jeik Dion | ... | storyboard artist |
| Fannie Fortin | ... | scenic technician: daily |
| James Holtmann | ... | rigging technician |
| Serge Lavigueur | ... | props |
| Pier Lefebvre | ... | key set dresser |
| Ryan Pawlak | ... | prop fabricator |
| Ateliers Sardines | ... | scenic technician: daily |
| François Simard | ... | storyboard artist: additional storyboards |
| Sabrina Tremblay-Gagnon | ... | props |
| Yola van Leeuwenkamp | ... | scenic technician: daily |
| Anouk Whissell | ... | storyboard artist: additional storyboards |
Sound Department
| Mimi Allard | ... | sound editor: additional sound designer |
| Amy Barber | ... | foley recordist |
| Colleen Brennan | ... | sound editor |
| Jonathan Bruce | ... | foley editor |
| Stephen de Oliveira | ... | boom operator |
| Maxime Dumesnil | ... | sound recordist |
| Maxime Dumesnil | ... | sound |
| Dick Reade | ... | sound designer |
| Will Reece | ... | sound editor |
| Gareth Van Niekerk | ... | foley artist |
| Pascal Van Strydonck | ... | boom operator |
| Pablo Villegas | ... | boom operator |
| Richard Wills | ... | assistant sound editor |
Special Effects by
| Jean-Mathieu Bérubé | ... | special effects technician (as Jean-Mathieu 'Jib' Bérubé) |
| Carlo Harrietha | ... | special effects technician |
| Rick Lespérance | ... | special effects assistant (as Patrice 'Rick' Lespérance) |
| Simon Lespérance | ... | special effects crew |
| Jean-Pierre Maire | ... | special effects crew |
| Eric Thivierge | ... | special effects makeup |
| Olivier Xavier | ... | special effects makeup |
Visual Effects by
| Maris Abolins | ... | digital compositor: Alchemy 24 |
| Eric Bilodeau | ... | digital compositor: Alchemy 24 |
| Eloi Brunelle | ... | digital compositor: Alchemy 24 |
| Daniel Coupal | ... | digital compositor: Alchemy 24 |
| Paul Dickson | ... | visual effects artist |
| Jean-François Ferland | ... | visual effects supervisor: Alchemy24 |
| Luke Haigh | ... | visual effects supervisor: Curious Film |
| Maxime Lapointe | ... | visual effects supervisor: Alchemy24 |
| Martin Leduc | ... | visual effects artist: Alchemy 24 |
| Simon Mercier | ... | digital compositor |
| Felicity Moore | ... | matte painter |
| Catherine Nadeau | ... | vfx operation manager: Alchemy 24 |
| Andris Pakalns | ... | Compositing Supervisor: Alchemy 24 |
| Olivier Péloquin | ... | digital compositor: Alchemy 24 |
| Mike Robinson | ... | visual effects |
| Matt Westbrooke | ... | compositor |
| Sonia Wu | ... | digital compositor: Alchemy 24 |
| Yi Zhang | ... | digital compositor: Alchemy 24 |
| Nicolás Gonzalez | ... | visual effects (uncredited) |
| Ignacio Pol | ... | visual effects (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Marcello Bezina | ... | stunt performer / stunt rigger |
| Joel Bondu | ... | BMX Stunt Double |
| Mike Chute | ... | stunt double: Michael Ironside |
| Bruno Decary | ... | stunt double: Munro Chambers |
| Tyler Hall | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Orphée Ladouceur-Nguyen | ... | stunt performer |
| David Rigby | ... | stunt player |
| Jean-Francois Robitaille | ... | stunt performer |
| Alex Stines | ... | stunt performer |
| Martin Williams | ... | head stunt rigger |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Jean-François Abran | ... | lighting technician: daily |
| David Arbec | ... | grip: additional photography |
| Yves Arseneau | ... | gaffer |
| Martin Beaudry | ... | lighting technician: daily |
| Xavier Boisvert | ... | grip: daily |
| Maxime Boutin | ... | second assistant camera: additional |
| Francis Bronsard | ... | key grip: additional photography |
| Benoit Bureau | ... | grip: daily |
| Guillaume Canniccioni | ... | grip: daily |
| Yannick Champagne | ... | digital imaging technician |
| Mathieu Charest | ... | b camera/steadicam |
| Guy Ferland | ... | lighting technician: daily |
| Jean-François Fournier | ... | grip |
| Samuel Fraser | ... | second assistant camera and digital imaging technician: pick ups |
| Anthony Huneault | ... | first assistant camera: additional photography / second assistant camera |
| Sinaj Lapointe | ... | lighting technician: daily |
| Charles Marcotte | ... | lighting technician: daily |
| David Marcotte | ... | drone operator: additional photography |
| Etienne Martin-Ouellet | ... | lighting technician: daily |
| Greg Nicod | ... | first assistant camera: b camera (as Grégoire Nicod) / first assistant camera: b camera |
| Christian Picone | ... | key grip: splinter unit |
| Sébastien Raymond | ... | still photographer |
| Mario Roussy | ... | key grip |
| Guillaume Sabourin | ... | first assistant camera |
| Pierric Soucy | ... | first assistant camera: b camera |
| Ewan Stringer | ... | on-set colorist |
| Sean Sweeney | ... | additional digital imaging technician |
| Jesse Malcolm Sweet | ... | first assistant camera: additional photography |
| Marc-Antoine Theriault-Daunais | ... | best boy lightning technician |
Casting Department
| Helene Rousse | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Serge Boivin | ... | seamster |
| Jean-François Desjardins | ... | costume supervisor / key dresser |
| Marie-Claude Emond | ... | dresser |
| Marie-Noëlle Labrie Klis | ... | assistant wardrobe mistress |
| Emilie Martineau | ... | wardrobe patine |
| Mélanie Turcotte | ... | wardrobe mistress / wardrobe patine |
| Zidane | ... | wardrobe patine |
Location Management
| Patrick Laurendeau | ... | location manager |
Script and Continuity Department
| Miriam Noble | ... | script consultant |
Transportation Department
| David Dallaire | ... | driver |
| Jimmy Lemay | ... | driver |
| Armando Tremblay | ... | driver |
| Joey Wills | ... | driver |
| Calin Darabut | ... | Rental Equipment Delivery Driver (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Simon Alain | ... | stand-in: Michael Ironside |
| Rosita Aubé | ... | craft service |
| Alexis Beaudoin | ... | truck production assistant |
| Aurélie Bernos | ... | unit manager: additional photography |
| Joël Bondu | ... | BMX double |
| Marco Boucher | ... | craft service |
| Reyna Cuellar | ... | grass roots marketing |
| Alexandre Elkin | ... | production assistant: daily |
| Pierre Gagné | ... | craft service |
| Catherine Gelinas | ... | executive assistant : EMA Films |
| Martin Gourd | ... | production assistant: daily |
| Suzie King | ... | stand-in: Laurence Lebouf |
| Jonathan Lamirande | ... | truck production assistant / unit manager |
| Maxime Lamontagne | ... | electronic press kit |
| Marie-Noëlle Legault | ... | production accountant |
| Maxime Lehmann | ... | production assistant |
| Jane Lu | ... | production coordinator |
| Frédérick Lévesque | ... | unit manager |
| Paula Moreno | ... | U.S. Theatrical Distribution |
| Michel Pilote | ... | production assistant: daily |
| Tim Riley | ... | business & legal affairs: NZ |
| Philippe Saint-Jacques | ... | production assistant |
| Sophie Seifried | ... | Public Relations Specialist |
| Ursula Sophie-Charlotte Seifried | ... | Public Relations Specialist |
| Félix Sylvestre | ... | bmx specialist |
| Simon Tittley | ... | set production assistant |
| Ben Trudel | ... | stand-in: Alex Stine |
| Annie Varin | ... | craft service |
Thanks
| Jarrett Mann | ... | special thanks |
| Patrick Templin | ... | thanks: crowdfunding |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Epic Pictures Releasing (2016) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Atlantic Film (2015) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Filmoption International (2015) (Canada) (theatrical) (French Canada)
- Nippon Shuppan Hanbai (Nippan) K.K. (2015) (Japan) (theatrical)
- A Contracorriente Films (2016) (Spain) (DVD)
- Amplify (2015) (United States) (video) (digital)
- Eagle Films (2015) (Non-US) (Middle east)
- Epic Pictures Releasing (2016) (United States) (DVD)
- Film1 (2016) (Netherlands) (tv) (limited)
- Filmfreak Distributie (2015) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Koch Media (2018) (Italy) (Blu-ray)
- Koch Media (2018) (Italy) (DVD)
- Ledick Filmhandel (LFG) (2015) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- Ledick Filmhandel (LFG) (2015) (Germany) (DVD)
- Lionsgate Home Entertainment (2015) (United Kingdom) (Blu-ray)
- Lionsgate Home Entertainment (2015) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Lo-Fi Home Video (2016) (United States) (VHS)
- Raven Banner Entertainment (2015) (Canada)
- Remain In Light (2015) (Netherlands) (Blu-ray)
- Remain In Light (2015) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Transmission Films (2015) (Australia) (Blu-ray)
- Transmission Films (2015) (Australia) (DVD)
Special Effects
- Alchemy 24 (visual effects)
- Blood Brothers FX
- Cause and FX (visual effects)
Other Companies
- Anarchy Post (adr recording)
- Cinepool (grip and lighting equipment)
- Département Camera (camera equipment provided by)
- Integrated PR (publicity)
- South By Southwest Film Festival (SXSW) (festival)
- Sundance Film Festival (festival)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
In a post-apocalyptic future, THE KID, a young solitary scavenger obsessed with comic books must face his fears and become a reluctant hero when he meets a mysterious girl named APPLE. Despite their efforts to keep to themselves, ZEUS, the sadistic and self-proclaimed leader of the Wasteland, plagues THE KID and APPLE. Armed with little more than blind faith and an ancient turbocharged weapon, THE KID learns of justice and friendship and embarks on an incredible journey to rid the Wasteland of evil and save the girl of his dreams. |
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| Taglines | Coming Soon To a Wasteland Near You! See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | CAD60,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | The movie was supposed to be set in a desert wasteland, but due to rainy weather during filming, the "acid rain" was included in the storyline. Ponds and puddles were tinted green to simulate this. See more » |
| Goofs | When The Kid and Apple plan to go scavenging and The Kid spins the front wheel of his BMX bike, you hear the clicking of derailleur gears which his bike doesn't even have on its rear wheel. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in The Visit and Turbo Kid (2015). See more » |
| Soundtracks | No Tomorrow See more » |
| Quotes |
Apple:
You did good Turbo Kid. Now when you watch the sky at night, I'll be there. See more » |