The Kid
“When you have nothing to lose, you have everything to fight for.”
Synopsis
Based on the real life story of Kevin Lewis, the film follows his childhood of abuse, his descent into a life of crime and the way he put his life together again afterwards.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
The Kid - Film Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-09-14
Top Cast
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Rupert Friend
Kevin Lewis
Natascha McElhone
Gloria
Con O'Neill
Dennis
Ioan Gruffudd
Colin Smith
Jodie Whittaker
Jackie
Bernard Hill
Uncle David
Tom Burke
Mr. Hayes
Ralph Brown
Gordon Peters
James Fox
Alan
Shirley Anne Field
Margaret
David O'Hara
Terry
Kate Ashfield
Madeline
William Miller
Young Kevin
Augustus Prew
Teen Kevin
Alfie Allen
Dominic
Sid Mitchell
Paul
Alison Carroll
Clare
Niamh Cusack
1980 School Nurse
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 31, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 1, 2013
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nick Moran
- Screenplay & Story
- Nick Moran
- Original Score
- Ilan Eshkeri
- Original Title
- The Kid
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Tin House Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nick Moran
Nick Moran
Ilan Eshkeri
Peter Wignall
Trevor Waite
Ed Atkinson, Judith Hunt, Kevin Lewis, Stephen May, Gary Smith
Department Leadership Roster
Nick Moran
Writer
Nick Moran
Director
Judith Hunt
Producer
Ilan Eshkeri
Original Music Composer
Peter Wignall
Director of Photography
Trevor Waite
Editor
Russell De Rozario
Production Design
Stephanie Collie
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Kid.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Kid
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Kid about?
Based on the real life story of Kevin Lewis, the film follows his childhood of abuse, his descent into a life of crime and the way he put his life together again afterwards.
Who directed The Kid?
The Kid was directed by Nick Moran.
Who stars in The Kid?
The principal cast of The Kid includes Rupert Friend, Natascha McElhone, Con O'Neill, Ioan Gruffudd, Jodie Whittaker.
When was The Kid released and how long is it?
The Kid was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for The Kid?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Kid was composed by Ilan Eshkeri.