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The Kid Detective

  • 20202020
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  • 1h 40m
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7.0/10
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Adam Brody and Sophie Nélisse in The Kid Detective (2020)
A once-celebrated kid detective (Adam Brody), now 31, continues to solve the same trivial mysteries between hangovers and bouts of self-pity. Until a naïve client (Sophie Nélisse) brings him his first adult case - to find out who brutally murdered her boyfriend.
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A once-celebrated kid detective, now 32, continues to solve the same trivial mysteries between hangovers and bouts of self-pity. Until a naive client brings him his first 'adult' case, to fi... Read allA once-celebrated kid detective, now 32, continues to solve the same trivial mysteries between hangovers and bouts of self-pity. Until a naive client brings him his first 'adult' case, to find out who brutally murdered her boyfriend.A once-celebrated kid detective, now 32, continues to solve the same trivial mysteries between hangovers and bouts of self-pity. Until a naive client brings him his first 'adult' case, to find out who brutally murdered her boyfriend.
IMDb RATING
7.0/10
20K
YOUR RATING
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    • Kaitlyn Chalmers-Rizzato
    • Adam Brody
    • Kaleb Horn
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    • Kaitlyn Chalmers-Rizzato
    • Adam Brody
    • Kaleb Horn
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    • 130User reviews
    • 64Critic reviews
    • 74Metascore
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    Adam Brody and Sophie Nélisse in The Kid Detective (2020)
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    Kaitlyn Chalmers-Rizzato
    Kaitlyn Chalmers-Rizzato
    • Gracie Gulliver
    Adam Brody
    Adam Brody
    • Abe Applebaum
    Kaleb Horn
    Kaleb Horn
    • Corey
    Wendy Crewson
    Wendy Crewson
    • Mrs. Applebaum
    Jonathan Whittaker
    Jonathan Whittaker
    • Mr. Applebaum
    Brent Skagford
    • Barkeep
    Steve Gagne
    • Rory Beans
    Giovanna Moore
    Giovanna Moore
    • Barmaid
    Jesse Noah Gruman
    • Young Abe
    Talyssa Therrien
    • Tracy
    Olivia Williams
    • Danny
    Carter Kowal
    • Nathan
    Griffin Wardle
    • Jake
    Jake Bell-Webster
    • Striped Shirt
    • (as Jake Bell Webster)
    Barbara Rajnovich
    • Elderly Woman
    Alan Catlin
    • Mr. Hepburn
    Kira Gelineau
    Kira Gelineau
    • Gracie's Girlfriend
    David Rosser
    David Rosser
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    • Trivia
      Had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2020.
    • Goofs
      In Chapter 8, when Abe logs into Calvin's computer, a Windows 10 login screen is displayed. When Abe logs in, a macOS desktop is displayed with mac apps open.
    • Quotes

      Abe Applebaum: It's difficult to accept the difference between who you are in your head and who you are in the world.

    • Connections
      Features The Black Doll (1938)
    • Soundtracks
      Sugar Town
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    8/10
    HIGHLY UNDERRATED !!!!!!
    This movie is actually really really great. The ideas, the distinctive characters, the acting and plot were all on spot. That's all I have to say. Now go watch and tell me what you think.
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    • Jan 12, 2021

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    • Release date
      • October 16, 2020 (United States)
      • Canada
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      • North Bay, Ontario, Canada
    • Production companies
      • Woods Entertainment
      • JoBro Productions & Film Finance
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    • 1 hour 40 minutes
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