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Sidekicks
Sidekicks

Sidekicks

A dreamer and a champion. An unbeatable team.

Genres

ActionAdventureDramaFamily

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Asthmatic teenager Barry Gabrewski is a daydreamer. Troubled by bullying, he escapes into a fantasy world where he is the sidekick to his martial arts hero, Chuck Norris, in a series of high-octane adventures taken right out of his movies. With help from his teacher's wise old uncle, Mr. Lee, Barry learns the finer points of martial arts and enters a karate championship.

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Budget

$7500000

Revenue

$17200000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

5.24/10

Release Date

17 December 1992

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jonathan Brandis

Jonathan Brandis

Barry Gabrewski

Chuck Norris

Chuck Norris

Self

Beau Bridges

Beau Bridges

Jerry Gabrewski

Mako

Mako

Mr. Lee

Julia Nickson

Julia Nickson

Noreen Chan

Joe Piscopo

Joe Piscopo

Kelly Stone

Danica McKellar

Danica McKellar

Lauren

John Buchanan

John Buchanan

Randy Cellini

Richard Moll

Richard Moll

Horn

Gerrit Graham

Gerrit Graham

Mapes

Dennis Burkley

Dennis Burkley

Hank

Dennis Letts

Dennis Letts

Man with dog

David Born

David Born

Businessman

Keefe Millard

Keefe Millard

Dr. Millard

Samantha Lloyd

Samantha Lloyd

Female Ninja

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