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A disturbing portrayal of teenage life, AIDS, and the Kids of New York City. Controversial in its content, the film exposes the grim reality of a group of skate-boarders in the space of 24 hours. Primarily the story consists of Telly (Leo Fitzpatrick) a 17 year old slacker whose mission is to de-flower as many young girls as possible, whilst ...
Kids is a 1995 American coming-of-age drama film directed by Larry Clark in his directorial debut and written by Harmony Korine in his screenwriting debut. [4] . It stars Leo Fitzpatrick, Justin Pierce, Chloë Sevigny, and Rosario Dawson, all in their film debuts.
- $20.4 million
- Lou Barlow, John Davis
- $1.5 million
- Cary Woods
Sep 1, 1995 · Kids: Directed by Larry Clark. With Leo Fitzpatrick, Sarah Henderson, Justin Pierce, Joseph Chan. A day in the life of a group of teens as they travel around New York City skating, drinking, smoking and deflowering virgins.
- (83K)
- Drama
- Larry Clark
- 1995-09-01
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Jul 21, 1995 · The plot of this deceptively casual-looking film is set in motion by Jennie (Chloe Sevigny), who has taken an AIDS test only because she was in the company of Ruby (Rosario Dawson), a more ...
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Jun 25, 2015 · 1. It completely changed the “teen movie” genre. Larry Clark is said to have set out to “make the Great American Teenage Movie, like the Great American Novel.”
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Jul 28, 1995 · Gradually, a plot emerges, involving two of the girls, who go for an AIDS test. The result shadows the rest of the movie, and gives "Kids" its reason for being; the film is intended as a wake-up call, and for some kids, it may be a lifesaver.
Jun 12, 2021 · Jun 12, 2021 8:43am PT. 26 Years After ‘Kids’ Shocked the World, a New Documentary Examines the Lives It Shattered. By Brent Lang. “ Kids ,” a gritty look at a group of skateboarding,...