Disney's The Kid (2001, DVD)

Bruce Willis took us into a bit of fantasy when it came to The Sixth Sense. And again, with a very familiar script, does it again with Disney's The Kid. There were so many similarities that it just couldn't be missed. But before I go into those similarities, let me tell you about the movie, the characters, and why I liked it. ============================= The Movie ============================= Russ Duritz is about to turn 40 years. He has grown into a very popular and respected Image Consultant. He owns a beautiful house, with a top notch security system, and one heck of a nice Porsche. He...

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I believe there should be another genre for movies like this one. A genre entitled inspirational comedy . Disney s The Kid is one of few movies capable of stirring laughter and tears within the same scene and if there were ever a movie I wouldn t mind seeing more than once, it would be Disney s The Kid . Always lovable Bruce Willis plays Russ Duritz, an almost 40-year-old businessman who has achieved success through his career as an image consultant to some of the most influential people in the country. He tells the rich and famous how to act, what to wear, how to do their hair. Basically,.

There s nothing finer than watching an overpaid movie actor especially one with all the high-dollar smirkability of Bruce Willis get punched in the groin by a waist-high kid. And when that little tyke is Willis eight-year-old self come forward in time to pay him a visit, well then!, the mind reels at the psychological complexities. That s the set-up for Disney s odd little movie The Kid, a motion picture that can t decide if it wants to please the winking, in-the-know adult crowd or the waist-high, silly-groin-punch junior members in the audience. What we get is something like Big Meets Dr....