A Kid

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A Kid (French: Le Fils de Jean) is a 2016 French-Canadian drama film written and directed by Philippe Lioret and starring Pierre Deladonchamps, Gabriel Arcand and Catherine De Léan. It is loosely based on the book Si ce livre pouvait me rapprocher de toi by Jean-Paul Dubois.^[2][3]

A Kid
Film poster
French	Le Fils de Jean
Directed by	Philippe Lioret
Screenplay by	Philippe Lioret Nathalie Carter
Based on	Si ce livre pouvait me rapprocher de toi by Jean-Paul Dubois
Produced by	Marielle Duigou Philippe Lioret
Starring	Pierre Deladonchamps Gabriel Arcand Catherine De Léan
Cinematography	Philippe Guilbert
Edited by	Andrea Sedláčková
Music by	Flemming Nordkrog
Production companies	Fin Août Production Item 7 France 3 Cinéma
Distributed by	Le Pacte (France)
Release dates	28 August 2016 (2016-08-28) (Angoulême) 31 August 2016 (2016-08-31) (France)
Running time	98 minutes
Countries	France Canada
Language	French
Budget	$7 million[1]
Box office	$2.9 million[1]

Cast

• Pierre Deladonchamps as Mathieu
• Gabriel Arcand as Pierre
• Catherine De Léan as Bettina
• Marie-Thérèse Fortin as Angie
• Pierre-Yves Cardinal as Sam
• Patrick Hivon as Ben
• Lilou Moreau-Champagne as Anna
• Milla Moreau-Champagne as Rose
• Hortense Monsaingeon as Marina
• Romane Portail as Carine
• Timothy Vom Dorp as Valentin
• Martin Laroche as Rémi

Accolades

Award	Date of ceremony	Category	Recipient(s)	Result	Ref(s)
César Awards	24 February 2017	Best Actor	Pierre Deladonchamps	Nominated	[4]
		Best Supporting Actor	Gabriel Arcand	Nominated
Lumière Awards	30 January 2017	Best Actor	Pierre Deladonchamps	Nominated	[5]
Prix Iris	4 June 2017	Best Actor	Gabriel Arcand	Won	[6]