The Supreme Kid (1976)
Two Canadian drifters (Frank Moore, Jim Henshaw) become involved in crime after meeting unsavoury characters.
- Date of release
- 1976-10-22
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Peter Bryant
Casting
- Frank Moore — Ruben
- Jim Henshaw — Wes
- Don Granbery — Wilbur
- Helen Shaver — Girl hitch-hiker
- Gordon Robertson — Frankie
- Peter Borkent — Jail Bird
- Claudine Melgrave — Farmer's wife
- Terry David Mulligan — Midruff
- Bill Reiter — Highway padre
- Paddy White — Wharf man
- Peter Bryant — 3rd dancer (uncredited)
Interesting facts
The Supreme Kid is a Canadian comedy film, directed by Peter Bryant and released in 1976. The film stars Frank Moore and Jim Henshaw as Ruben and Wes, two drifters wandering around British Columbia who get drawn into committing armed robbery after meeting fellow drifter Wilbur.
Production and distribution
The film entered production in 1974, but faced various financing and production delays until Bryant secured a distribution deal with Cinépix. It screened in 1976 at the Cannes Film Market, before having its public premiere at the 1976 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
It was subsequently screened at the 1976 Toronto International Film Festival.
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