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The Kid Detective

A once-celebrated kid detective, now 32, continues to solve the same trivial mysteries between hangovers and bouts of self-pity. Until a naive client brings him his first 'adult' case, to find out who brutally murdered her boyfriend.

Director

Evan Morgan

Year

Genre

comedy, drama, mystery

Box Office

$364,138

Production

Woods Entertainment,JoBro Productions

Awards

5 nominations

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Gracie Gulliver

Kaitlyn Chalmers-Rizzato

Abe Applebaum

Corey

Mrs. Applebaum

Mr. Applebaum

Jonathan Whittaker

Barkeep

Rory Beans

Barmaid

Young Abe

Jesse Noah Gruman

Tracy

Talyssa Therrien

Danny

Olivia Williams

Nathan

Jake

Striped Shirt

Jake Bell-Webster

Elderly Woman

Barbara Rajnovich

Mr. Hepburn

Gracie's Girlfriend

News Anchor

Mindy Martingrove

Lucy

Sarah Sutherland

Mr. Ackerman

Widow Gulliver

Deborah Tennant

Bobby

Caroline

Sophie Nélisse

Abe's Aunt

Abe's Uncle

Billy

Calvin

Jace

Stoop 2

Stoop 3

Gabriel Campoverde

Burly Thug

Wayne St. George

Clive Cunningham

Mr. Chang

Mrs. Chang

Sharon Crandall

Mrs. Miller

Amanda Westington

Melody Miller

Amalia Williamson

Penelope

Principal Erwin

Secretary

Calvin's Mom

Jackie

Constable Cleary

Maurice Dean Wint

Adult Gracie Gulliver

Patrick

Lian McLean-Smits

Overnighter

Zane Charendoff

Abe's Cousin

Vicky

Abe's Dealer

Hipster Chick

Vanessa Tignanelli

Lisa

Abe's Cousin

Lorelai Victoria

May

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Are you a detective or just some idiot - The Kid Detective

Are you a detective or just some idiot

We didn't even know about Caroline
until she called us after his death. - The Kid Detective

We didn't even know about Caroline until she called us ...

That you didn't know everything
when you've loved someone so thoroughly. - The Kid Detective

That you didn't know everything when you've loved ...

I promise you, I will not rest
until this case is solved... - The Kid Detective

I promise you, I will not rest until this case is solved...

Really? How? - The Kid Detective

Spare me the theatrics.
She's in the basement with her sister. - The Kid Detective

Spare me the theatrics. She's in the basement with her ...

He was concerned about the environment - The Kid Detective

He was concerned about the environment

The Red Shoe Gang had no reason to
hurt him as long as he kept his grades up. - The Kid Detective

The Red Shoe Gang had no reason to hurt him as long as he ke...

Everyone had to submit their locker codes - The Kid Detective

Everyone had to submit their locker codes

So, the suppliers had to recruit kids
who were above suspicion. - The Kid Detective

So, the suppliers had to recruit kids who were above suspici...

- Do you think they're following us?
- Let's find out. - The Kid Detective

- Do you think they're following us? - Let's find ...

- How long have you been following me?
- Since this morning. - The Kid Detective

- How long have you been following me? - Since this morning.

Get the fuck out of here. I am working. - The Kid Detective

Get the fuck out of here. I am working.

To follow our crumbs
and break the case before we can. - The Kid Detective

To follow our crumbs and break the case before we can.

I love my grandparents.
It's just not the same. - The Kid Detective

I love my grandparents. It's just not the same.

I don't know.
I've always felt like there was this... - The Kid Detective

I don't know. I've always felt like there was this...

What are you doing here? You know
you're not allowed on school property. - The Kid Detective

What are you doing here? You know you're not allowed on...

A man just walked into your office. - The Kid Detective

A man just walked into your office.

I'll help you with yours
if you'll help me with mine. - The Kid Detective

I'll help you with yours if you'll help me with mi...

One of the custodians found some broken
beakers in the science lab this morning. - The Kid Detective

One of the custodians found some broken beakers in the scien...

Mrs. Hersholt noticed some footprints
on the floor of the gym. - The Kid Detective

Mrs. Hersholt noticed some footprints on the floor of the gy...

So... what can you tell me about Patrick? - The Kid Detective

So... what can you tell me about Patrick?

Used to mouth the national anthem,
as if we couldn't tell. - The Kid Detective

Used to mouth the national anthem, as if we couldn't te...

- Is that it?
- No. Uh... - The Kid Detective

- Is that it? - No. Uh...

I was warned that he might
be mixed up in something... - The Kid Detective

I was warned that he might be mixed up in something...

Another fight in the girls' restroom. - The Kid Detective

Another fight in the girls' restroom.

Both Beckys. - The Kid Detective

"I only get one life, one body,
and I'm trapped in a teapot. - The Kid Detective

"I only get one life, one body, and I'm trapped in...

No one can see how much love
and violence I have inside my soul." - The Kid Detective

No one can see how much love and violence I have inside my s...

Who would never mock her innocence
or take advantage of her trust." - The Kid Detective

Who would never mock her innocence or take advantage of her ...

♪ When you're pushed a little harder ♪ - The Kid Detective

♪ When you're pushed a little harder ♪

♪ But is it any wonder ♪ - The Kid Detective

♪ But is it any wonder ♪

♪ Stayed up till 3 in the morning ♪ - The Kid Detective

♪ Stayed up till 3 in the morning ♪

♪ And I hope that
Every time you fall asleep at night ♪ - The Kid Detective

♪ And I hope that Every time you fall asleep at night ♪

Mom, I'm scared. - The Kid Detective

Mom, I'm scared.

I was investigating the older brother.
I got trapped in the house. - The Kid Detective

I was investigating the older brother. I got trapped in the ...

So? I'd helped you before. - The Kid Detective

So? I'd helped you before.

The police chief consulting with a child - The Kid Detective

The police chief consulting with a child

- You weren't the chief then.
- Lucky for you, I am now. - The Kid Detective

- You weren't the chief then. - Lucky for you, I am now...

You can't call yourself a detective
and expect everyone else to play along. - The Kid Detective

You can't call yourself a detective and expect everyone...

That you were found masturbating
in a little girl's bedroom. - The Kid Detective

That you were found masturbating in a little girl's bed...

I believe you've been informed by
telephone. My brother has been murdered. - The Kid Detective

I believe you've been informed by telephone. My brother...

I'm investigating a crime.
I'm not a man. I'm a bloodhound. - The Kid Detective

I'm investigating a crime. I'm not a man. I'm...

♪ There's no place you can go ♪ - The Kid Detective

♪ There's no place you can go ♪

I found another paper flower in my locker. - The Kid Detective

I found another paper flower in my locker.

- Probably Calvin. He's in love with you.
- What? How do you know that? - The Kid Detective

- Probably Calvin. He's in love with you. - What? How d...

♪ Sexy boy ♪ - The Kid Detective

♪ Sexy boy ♪

Where are you? I'm outside your place. - The Kid Detective

Where are you? I'm outside your place.

You called me at midnight, remember? - The Kid Detective

You called me at midnight, remember?

You said you wouldn't rest
until this case is solved - The Kid Detective

You said you wouldn't rest until this case is solved

A few years ago,
I heard my roommate talking about me - The Kid Detective

A few years ago, I heard my roommate talking about me

He called me a "detective," in quotes. - The Kid Detective

He called me a "detective," in quotes.

It's difficult to accept the difference
between who you are in your head... - The Kid Detective

It's difficult to accept the difference between who you...

People act like I've never
seen a restricted movie before - The Kid Detective

People act like I've never seen a restricted movie befo...

It's difficult to accept - The Kid Detective

It's difficult to accept

Experience is overrated - The Kid Detective

Experience is overrated

I wouldn't worry about that
now that you're the town pedophile. - The Kid Detective

I wouldn't worry about that now that you're the to...

The phone's off the hook.
I wanted to make sure you were okay. - The Kid Detective

The phone's off the hook. I wanted to make sure you wer...

That girl left it for you
the other day. - The Kid Detective

That girl left it for you the other day.

Hello? - The Kid Detective

- What? Why?
- It isn't safe. - The Kid Detective

- What? Why? - It isn't safe.

He stole the money
from the principal's office. - The Kid Detective

He stole the money from the principal's office.

- Who did that?
- Some idiot I got - The Kid Detective

- Who did that? - Some idiot I got

She never said anything
about a secret admirer? - The Kid Detective

She never said anything about a secret admirer?

Yeah? - The Kid Detective

Somebody stole the cashbox
from the school fundraiser. - The Kid Detective

Somebody stole the cashbox from the school fundraiser.

I think I might have made a mistake,
implicated the wrong kid. - The Kid Detective

I think I might have made a mistake, implicated the wrong ki...

I hope you understand - The Kid Detective

I hope you understand

You wanted someone innocent, - The Kid Detective

You wanted someone innocent,

She used to stop by my office
just to show me her outfits. - The Kid Detective

She used to stop by my office just to show me her outfits.

That girl got what she always wanted. - The Kid Detective

That girl got what she always wanted.

People marching through the marshes,
arm in arm. - The Kid Detective

People marching through the marshes, arm in arm.

I should have seen it.
I could have saved her. - The Kid Detective

I should have seen it. I could have saved her.

Abe, I watched you grow up - The Kid Detective

Abe, I watched you grow up

I always felt a little sorry for you. - The Kid Detective

I always felt a little sorry for you.

I can't have a newborn
suddenly appear out of nowhere. - The Kid Detective

I can't have a newborn suddenly appear out of nowhere.

It wasn't easy, leaving Caroline on
the steps for those decrepit church mice. - The Kid Detective

It wasn't easy, leaving Caroline on the steps for those...

My only consolation was watching her
mature with such grace and sensibility. - The Kid Detective

My only consolation was watching her mature with such grace ...

He seemed sort of sexless and irrelevant. - The Kid Detective

He seemed sort of sexless and irrelevant.

We both know how it feels
when nobody takes you seriously. - The Kid Detective

We both know how it feels when nobody takes you seriously.

Now they'll know what we were capable of. - The Kid Detective

Now they'll know what we were capable of.

What are you talking about?
The cat is a boy. - The Kid Detective

What are you talking about? The cat is a boy.

What? - The Kid Detective

When I was 32, I solved the case
of the Willowbrook kidnapper. - The Kid Detective

When I was 32, I solved the case of the Willowbrook kidnappe...

Gracie's discovery remained
a national news story for weeks. - The Kid Detective

Gracie's discovery remained a national news story for w...

I was the kid detective who never gave up. - The Kid Detective

I was the kid detective who never gave up.

It was like the whole town
returned to color overnight. - The Kid Detective

It was like the whole town returned to color overnight.

People came out for the potato festival
for the first time in 18 years. - The Kid Detective

People came out for the potato festival for the first time i...

They thought I was a gift from Jesus,
not some pedophile rapist. - The Kid Detective

They thought I was a gift from Jesus, not some pedophile rap...

♪ Yesterday it rained in Tennessee ♪ - The Kid Detective

♪ Yesterday it rained in Tennessee ♪

The Kid Detective poster

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A once-celebrated kid detective, now 32, continues to solve the same trivial mysteries between hangovers and bouts of self-pity. Until a naive client brings him his first 'adult' case, to find out who brutally murdered her boyfriend.

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Director: Evan Morgan

Writer: Evan Morgan

Production: Woods Entertainment,JoBro Productions

Genre: comedy, drama, mystery

Year: 2020

MetaScore: 74/100

ImdbRating: 7.0

BoxOffice: $364,138

Released: 16 Oct 2020

Awards: 5 nominations

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