Star Kid

Seventh-graders usually worry about gym class, not intergalactic heroism. After a meteor delivers a cyborg suit to a scrapyard, a meek kid swaps homework for high-kilojoule combat. Surprisingly, the film stays funnier than the robot.

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Manny Coto directed Star Kid in 1997. See Manny Coto's full filmography, where to start with Manny Coto, or where to go after you've seen everything by Manny Coto.

Star Kid was released in 1997 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 101 minutes.