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DRAMA . 1995 . 1h 31m . English . 6.9/10

Kids_

"Shocking. Depraved. Sickening. And they're only Kids."

A group of bored, disaffected New York City teenagers spend a day skating, smoking, drinking, partying, deflowering virgins, and getting into fights.

Director Larry Clark
Starring Leo Fitzpatrick, Justin Pierce, Chloë Sevigny
Box Office $20.4M
6.9/10
Rating
$20.4M
Box Office
1h 31m
Runtime
1995
Year
MASSIVE HIT
+1,261% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Shocking. Depraved. Sickening. And they're only Kids.

A group of bored, disaffected New York City teenagers spend a day skating, smoking, drinking, partying, deflowering virgins, and getting into fights.

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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Box office
Kids earned $20.4M worldwide on a $1.5M budget — a 1,261% return on investment.
Director
Kids was directed by Larry Clark.
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Cast
Leo Fitzpatrick stars as Telly in Kids.
Leo Fitzpatrick →
Year context
Kids was released 31 years ago in 1995.

CAST (20)

Leo Fitzpatrick
Leo Fitzpatrick
Telly
Justin Pierce
Justin Pierce
Casper
Chloë Sevigny
Chloë Sevigny
Jennie
Rosario Dawson
Rosario Dawson
Ruby
Yakira Peguero
Yakira Peguero
Darcy
Atabey Rodriguez
Atabey Rodriguez
Misha
Harold Hunter
Harold Hunter
Harold
Jon Abrahams
Jon Abrahams
Steven
SB
Sajan Bhagat
Paul
SH
Sarah Henderson
Girl #1
JC
Joseph Chan
Deli Owner
Johnathan Staci Kim
Johnathan Staci Kim
Korean Guy
AB
Adriane Brown
Little Girl
BV
Billy Valdes
Stanly
Billy Waldeman
Billy Waldeman
Zack
Javier Nunez
Javier Nunez
Javier
LN
Luis Nunez
Luis
CB
Christian Bruna
Christian
AG
Alex Glen
Alex
Julia Mendoza
Julia Mendoza
Susan

CREW

Director
Writer
Writer

BOX OFFICE

$1.5M
Budget
$20.4M
Revenue
+1261%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict

STUDIOS (2)

Miramax Killer Films

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
91 min (1h 31m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.9/10 (1,240 votes)
Popularity
6
Budget
$1,500,000
Box Office
$20,412,216
Profit
+$18,912,216
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Kids about?
A group of bored, disaffected New York City teenagers spend a day skating, smoking, drinking, partying, deflowering virgins, and getting into fights.
How long is Kids?
Kids has a runtime of 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Who directed Kids?
Kids was directed by Larry Clark.
Who stars in Kids?
The cast of Kids includes Leo Fitzpatrick, Justin Pierce, Chloë Sevigny, Rosario Dawson, Yakira Peguero.
How much did Kids make at the box office?
Kids earned $20,412,216 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $1,500,000.
What is the rating of Kids?
Kids has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 based on 1,240 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Drama Crime

KEYWORDS (17)

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