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A Kid Like Jake
A Kid Like Jake

A Kid Like Jake

Genres

Drama

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On the eve of the admissions cycle for New York City kindergartens, Alex and Greg Wheeler have high hopes for four-year-old Jake. The director of Jake's preschool encourages them to accentuate Jake's gender expansive behavior to help him stand out. As Alex and Greg navigate their roles as parents, a rift grows between them, one that forces them to confront their own concerns about what's best for Jake, and each other.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

5.95/10

Release Date

01 June 2018

Country

United States of America

Cast

Claire Danes

Claire Danes

Alex Wheeler

Jim Parsons

Jim Parsons

Greg Wheeler

Octavia Spencer

Octavia Spencer

Judy

Priyanka Chopra Jonas

Priyanka Chopra Jonas

Amal

Ann Dowd

Ann Dowd

Catherine

Amy Landecker

Amy Landecker

Sandra

Leo James Davis

Leo James Davis

Jake Wheeler

Julia Chan

Julia Chan

Michelle

Lee Aaron Rosen

Lee Aaron Rosen

Tom Hedwall

Kelly Deadmon

Kelly Deadmon

Cynthia Hedwall

Olivia Bond

Olivia Bond

Kimmie Hedwall

Rhys Bhatia

Rhys Bhatia

Sanjay

Aneesh Sheth

Aneesh Sheth

Dr. Laurel Hendricks

Cindy Cheung

Cindy Cheung

Corinne

Eve Lindley

Eve Lindley

Waiter

Aaron Serotsky

Aaron Serotsky

Prospective Father

Heather Acs

Heather Acs

Admissions Director #1

Melle Powers

Melle Powers

Admissions Director #2

Meghan Strange

Meghan Strange

Admissions Director #3

Adam Butterfield

Adam Butterfield

Samuel

Cormac Bluestone

Cormac Bluestone

Administrator #2

Kelly McAndrew

Kelly McAndrew

Susan

Aasif Mandvi

Aasif Mandvi

Darren

Erika Robel

Erika Robel

Waitress #2

Ian Unterman

Ian Unterman

Father

Shaunette Renée Wilson

Shaunette Renée Wilson

Dream Mom

George B. Colucci Jr.

George B. Colucci Jr.

Teacher

Annika Boras

Annika Boras

Lynn

Adam Andrianopolous

Adam Andrianopolous

Sales Clerk

Ty Jones

Ty Jones

Admissions Director #4

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