Disney's The Kid is a 2000 American film, directed by Jon Turteltaub and starring Bruce Willis and Spencer Breslin. It co-stars Emily Mortimer, Lily Tomlin, Chi McBride, and Jean Smart. A work-obsessed businessman meets a charming 8-year-old version of himself who can't believe that he turned out so badly. With the boy's help, the man is able to reconcile the person he used to dream of being with the man he's actually become. The film opened at #4 at the North American box office making $12,687,726 USD in its opening weekend behind The Patriot, The Perfect Storm and Scary Movie. The Kid was... nominated for one Saturn Award, and two Young Artist Awards, receiving only one Young Artist Award: On cable, after Disney Channel showed Disney's The Kid only once on Saturday, August 9, 2003; it took 4 years for the film to have its next cable airing. It aired on Hallmark Channel on Saturday, March 31, 2007 and has been aired on Disney Channel's sister station, ABC Family on Sunday, November 4, 2007. This makes Disney's The Kid one of Disney Channel's longest preempted films in network history.
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| Release date: | July 7, 2000 |
| Directed by: | Jon Turteltaub |
| Rated: |  |
| Runtime: | 104 Minutes |
| Producer: | Jon Turteltaub, Christina Steinberg, Hunt Lowry |
| Editor: | Peter Honess, David Rennie |
| Music by: | Marc Shaiman, Jason White |
| Cinematography: | Peter Menzies Jr. |
| Screenplay by: | Audrey Wells |
| Estimated budget: | $65,000,000 |
| Genre: | Comedy, Fantasy |