The Kid Detective(2020)
No longer a kid. Not much of a detective.
The Kid Detective Synopsis
A once-celebrated kid detective, now 31, 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.
The Kid Detective (2020) is a comedy, drama and mystery film directed by Evan Morgan, released on October 16, 2020 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Adam Brody, Sophie Nélisse, Tzi Ma and Peter MacNeill. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 493 ratings.
- Director:
- Evan Morgan
- Writers:
- Evan Morgan
- Producers:
- William Woods, Jonathan Bronfman
- Cinematographer:
- Mike McLaughlin
- Composer:
- Jay McCarrol
- Production:
- Woods Entertainment, JoBro Productions
- Revenue:
- $367,908
- Status:
- Released
The Kid Detective (2020) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The Kid Detective before you stream it.
The Kid Detective Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for The Kid Detective.
Official Trailer
Trailer
Clip - He's Lying
Clip
Clip - In Quotes
Clip
Extended Preview
Clip
Clip - I Used To Be A Kid Detective
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Interview with Adam Brody and Evan Morgan
Featurette
The Kid Detective Cast & Crew
Main cast
Adam Brody
as Abe Applebaum
Sophie Nélisse
as Caroline
Tzi Ma
as Mr. Chang
Peter MacNeill
as Principal Erwin
Maurice Dean Wint
as Constable Cleary
Jonathan Whittaker
as Mr. Applebaum
Wendy Crewson
as Mrs. Applebaum
Sarah Sutherland
as Lucy
Kaitlyn Chalmers-Rizzato
as Gracie Gulliver
Kaleb Horn
as Corey
Brent Skagford
as Barkeep
- Steve Gagne
Steve Gagne
as Rory Beans
Key crew
Directed by Evan Morgan, written by Evan Morgan, produced by William Woods and Jonathan Bronfman.
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The Kid Detective Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 493 ratings.
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The Kid Detective – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Kid Detective online?
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The Kid Detective (2020) is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Kid Detective?
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The main cast of The Kid Detective (2020) includes Adam Brody, Sophie Nélisse, Tzi Ma, Peter MacNeill and Maurice Dean Wint. The film was directed by Evan Morgan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Kid Detective released?
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The Kid Detective was released on October 16, 2020 and runs for 1h 39m.
Is The Kid Detective worth watching?
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The Kid Detective (2020) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 493 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Kid Detective?
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Yes. The official The Kid Detective trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.