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The Kid with a Bike

The Kid with a Bike

2011•1h 27m•7.1/10
Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb
7.1/10(457)

Abandoned by his father, a young boy is left in the hands of an unqualified childcare provider.

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Production

France 2 Cinéma, Lucky Red, Les Films du Fleuve, Archipel 33>35, Belgacom TV, RTBF

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Cécile de France

Cécile de France

Samantha

Thomas Doret

Thomas Doret

Cyril

Jérémie Renier

Jérémie Renier

Guy

Fabrizio Rongione

Fabrizio Rongione

Le libraire

Olivier Gourmet

Olivier Gourmet

The Bar Owner

Egon Di Mateo

Egon Di Mateo

Wes

Baptiste Sornin

Baptiste Sornin

Educateur 1

Samuel De Rijk

Educateur 2

Myriem Akheddiou

Myriem Akheddiou

L'assistante médicale

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