A Kid Like Jake(2018)
A Kid Like Jake Synopsis
On the eve of the admissions cycle for New York City kindergartens, Alex and Greg Wheeler have high hopes for four-year-old Jake. The director of Jake's preschool encourages them to accentuate Jake's gender expansive behavior to help him stand out. As Alex and Greg navigate their roles as parents, a rift grows between them, one that forces them to confront their own concerns about what's best for Jake, and each other.
A Kid Like Jake (2018) is a drama film directed by Silas Howard, released on June 1, 2018 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Claire Danes, Jim Parsons, Octavia Spencer and Priyanka Chopra Jonas. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 158 ratings.
- Director:
- Silas Howard
- Writers:
- Daniel Pearle, Daniel Pearle, Daniel Pearle
- Producers:
- Jim Parsons, Todd Spiewak, Paul Bernon
- Cinematographer:
- Steven Capitano Calitri
- Composer:
- Roger Neill
- Production:
- Burn Later Productions, Bankside Films, Double Nickel Entertainment, Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology, That's Wonderful Productions, XS Media
- Revenue:
- $60,784
- Status:
- Released
A Kid Like Jake (2018) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for A Kid Like Jake before you stream it.
A Kid Like Jake Cast & Crew
Main cast
Claire Danes
as Alex Wheeler
Jim Parsons
as Greg Wheeler
Octavia Spencer
as Judy
Priyanka Chopra Jonas
as Amal
Ann Dowd
as Catherine
Amy Landecker
as Sandra
Leo James Davis
as Jake Wheeler
Julia Chan
as Michelle
Lee Aaron Rosen
as Tom Hedwall
Kelly Deadmon
as Cynthia Hedwall
Olivia Bond
as Kimmie Hedwall
- Rhys Bhatia
Rhys Bhatia
as Sanjay
Key crew
Directed by Silas Howard, written by Daniel Pearle, Daniel Pearle and Daniel Pearle, produced by Jim Parsons, Todd Spiewak and Paul Bernon.
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A Kid Like Jake Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 158 ratings.
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A Kid Like Jake – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Kid Like Jake online?
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A Kid Like Jake (2018) is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+ and Sundance Now, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in A Kid Like Jake?
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The main cast of A Kid Like Jake (2018) includes Claire Danes, Jim Parsons, Octavia Spencer, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Ann Dowd. The film was directed by Silas Howard. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Kid Like Jake released?
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A Kid Like Jake was released on June 1, 2018 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is A Kid Like Jake worth watching?
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A Kid Like Jake (2018) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 158 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for A Kid Like Jake?
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Yes. The official A Kid Like Jake trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.