Magic Kid
Karate action and laughs never cease when a brother and sister go to California to visit their uncle. They soon discover that he's an alcoholic on the run from the Mob who want him to pay up or else...
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Plot Summary
Kevin is a young boy who has recently moved to a new town and is struggling to fit in. He possesses a mysterious ability to perform incredible feats of magic, which he uses to impress a local girl and defend himself against bullies. However, his powers soon attract the attention of a shady businessman who wants to exploit them.
Critical Reception
Magic Kid is a lighthearted family film that was generally met with mild reviews, often described as a charming but somewhat simplistic fantasy adventure. It found a niche audience among younger viewers who enjoyed its magical elements and underdog story.
What Reviewers Say
- Appeals to younger audiences with its magical premise.
- A straightforward story with predictable plot points.
- Lacks significant depth for adult viewers.
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Fun Fact
Actor Stephen Furst, who directed the film, also plays the character of 'Mr. Tannen' in the movie.
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