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Kenny (also known as The Kid Brother) is a 1988 film featuring Kenny Easterday in a semi-autobiographical role.

Kenny
Directed by	Claude Gagnon
Written by	Claude Gagnon
Produced by	Kiyoshi Fujimoto
Starring	Kenny Easterday Caitlin Clarke Liane Curtis Zach Grenier
Cinematography	Katsuhiro Kato
Edited by	André Corriveau
Music by	François Dompierre
Distributed by	Aska Film Distributors
Release date	November 18, 1988 (1988-11-18)
Running time	95 minutes
Countries	Japan United States Canada
Language	English

Plot

The film follows how 13-year-old Kenny, his family and neighborhood deal with the intrusion of a French-speaking Quebec crew filming a documentary about Kenny's adaptation to his unusual congenital condition, the absence of his pelvis and legs. It was filmed in the Pittsburgh suburb of West Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, United States.

Cast

• Kenny Easterday as Kenny
• Caitlin Clarke as Sharon
• Liane Curtis as Sharon Kay
• Zach Grenier as Jesse
• Jesse Easterday, Jr. as Eddy
• Bingo O'Malley as Mr. Nilan

Awards and nominations

Kenny won the Special Jury Prize at the Paris Film Festival (1988), Grand Prix des Amériques at the Montreal World Film Festival (1987), and UNICEF Award - Honorable Mention and C.I.F.E.J. Award at the Berlin International Film Festival (1988).[1]

References

External links

• Kenny (1988 film) at IMDb

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