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Kid-Thing

Play trailer Poster for Kid-Thing 2012,  1h 23m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 69% 13 Reviews Tomatometer 67% 100+ Ratings Popcornmeter
69% Tomatometer 13 Reviews 67% Popcornmeter 100+ Ratings
Annie, a 10-year-old tomboy, has little adult supervision, and she plays alone in the woods. One day she hears a faint call for help from an abandoned well, and she is unsure how to deal with the woman's plight.

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Gary Goldstein Los Angeles Times Sep 19, 2013
3/5
[A] minimalist, rule-breaking exercise in head-scratching human behavior. Go to Full Review
Drew Hunt Chicago Reader Aug 15, 2013
Zellner handles the material delicately, treating her apparent psychosis like an ill-fated by-product of growing up. This strange yet wistful dynamic suggests Harmony Korine adapting Judy Blume. Go to Full Review
Tina Hassannia Slant Magazine Aug 8, 2013
2/4
Its main character's moral predicament with a woman inside a pit becomes a muddle of confused symbolism and trite psychoanalysis. Go to Full Review
Nicholas Bell IONCINEMA.com Jul 8, 2019
2.5/5
It's mostly aggravating to note that Kid-Thing is a film featuring an excellent concept with commendable aspects (Tyrrell, a score from The Octopus Project) that fails to live up to its own intentions. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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David Zellner

Director

Nathan Zellner

Marvin

David Wingo

Phone Mechanic

Heather Kafka

Mom

Susan Tyrrell

Esther

David Zellner

Caleb

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Movie Info

Synopsis Annie, a 10-year-old tomboy, has little adult supervision, and she plays alone in the woods. One day she hears a faint call for help from an abandoned well, and she is unsure how to deal with the woman's plight.
Director
David Zellner
Producer
Nathan Zellner
Screenwriter
David Zellner
Production Co
Zellner Bros.
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Sep 20, 2016
Runtime
1h 23m
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