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First Kid (1996)

"He's young. He's wild. He's fun. And he's the one protecting the president's son."

5.719961h 41mEN
ComedyFamily

Directed by David Mickey Evans

Rating

5.7/10

Runtime

1h 41m

Language

EN

Release

August 30, 1996

Director

David Mickey Evans

Official Trailer

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Overview

Some say that to be the leader of a country is one of the loneliest jobs in the world. But being the child of a world leader can be doubly so. Constantly surrounded by security officers, restricted in movements and having almost every waking moment carefully monitored makes normalcy an impossibility...

Cast

Sinbad

Sinbad

Sam Simms

Brock Pierce

Brock Pierce

Luke Davenport

Blake Boyd

Blake Boyd

Dash

Timothy Busfield

Timothy Busfield

Woods

Art LaFleur

Art LaFleur

Morton

Robert Guillaume

Robert Guillaume

Wilkes

Lisa Eichhorn

Lisa Eichhorn

Linda Davenport

James Naughton

James Naughton

President Paul Davenport

Fawn Reed

Fawn Reed

Susan Lawrence

Erin Williby

Erin Williby

Katie Warren

Zachery Ty Bryan

Zachery Ty Bryan

Rob McArthur

Michael Krawic

Michael Krawic

James

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into First Kid (1996), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Some say that to be the leader of a country is one of the loneliest jobs in the world. But being the child of a world leader can be doubly so. Constantly surrounded by security officers, restricted in movements and having almost every waking moment carefully monitored makes normalcy an impossibility. No one knows this better than young Luke Davenport, the son of U.S. President Davenport. He vents his loneliness, frustration and feelings of isolation from family and friends by being a brat to his private Secret Service agent. When the agent snaps from the strain in front of the First Lady, a new agent is assigned to Luke. He turns out to be the enormous Sam Simms, a bit of a rogue who managed to rise through the ranks by sheer determination rather than strict adherence to Secret-Service protocol. At first, Luke tries all his old tricks upon Sam. But instead of getting angry, Sam seems to actually understand.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of First Kid. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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