The Kid: An Animated Adventure
“A futuristic tribute to Charlie Chaplin’s 1921 feature film”
Synopsis
New York City has been flooded and split vertically into two distinct regions. The Kid is a young artistic soul living with his mother Uptown, a boring, artless place of overprotective safety. When he runs away seeking adventure, he winds up in the mysterious and dangerous Downtown and encounters Chaplin, a robot with a human soul. Together, the two embark on the adventure of a lifetime uncovering the secret mystery behind Chaplin, all while pursued by police, the Kid’s mother, and a colorful cast of modern circus performers.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christian Volckman
- Screenplay & Story
- Christian Volckman, Rupert Wyatt, Boris Starling
- Original Title
- The Kid: An Animated Adventure
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christian Volckman
Christian Volckman, Rupert Wyatt, Boris Starling
Clément Calvet, Jérémie Fajner, Rupert Wyatt
Department Leadership Roster
Christian Volckman
Director
Christian Volckman
Writer
Rupert Wyatt
Writer
Clément Calvet
Producer
Jérémie Fajner
Producer
Rupert Wyatt
Producer
Boris Starling
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Kid: An Animated Adventure
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Kid: An Animated Adventure about?
New York City has been flooded and split vertically into two distinct regions. The Kid is a young artistic soul living with his mother Uptown, a boring, artless place of overprotective safety. When he runs away seeking adventure, he winds up in the mysterious and dangerous Downtown and encounters Chaplin, a robot with a human soul. Together, the two embark on the adventure of a lifetime uncovering the secret mystery behind Chaplin, all while pursued by police, the Kid’s mother, and a colorful cast of modern circus performers.
Who directed The Kid: An Animated Adventure?
The Kid: An Animated Adventure was directed by Christian Volckman.
Who stars in The Kid: An Animated Adventure?
The principal cast of The Kid: An Animated Adventure includes Jacob Tremblay.
When was The Kid: An Animated Adventure released and how long is it?
The Kid: An Animated Adventure was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of 1h 30m.