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First Kid (1996)

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Some say that to be the leader of a country is one of the loneliest jobs in the world. But being the child of a world leader can be doubly so. Constantly surrounded by security officers, restricted in movements and having almost every waking moment carefully monitored makes normalcy an impossibility. No one knows this better than young Luke Davenport, the son of U.S. President Davenport. He vents his loneliness, frustration and feelings of isolation from family and friends by being a brat to his

PG, 1 hr. 41 min.

Comedy, Kids & Family

Directed By: David M. Evans

In Theaters: Aug 30, 1996 Wide

On DVD: Mar 4, 2003

Cast

Sinbad
Sam Simms
Brock Pierce
Luke Davenport
Blake Boyd
Dash
Timothy Busfield
Woods
Art La Fleur
Morton
Robert Guillaume
Wilkes
Lisa Eichhorn
Linda Davenport
James Naughton
President Davenport
Sonny Bono
Congressman Sonny Bono
Art LaFleur
Bill Cobbs
Daniel Barone
Erin Williby
Fawn Reed
Jemar Jefferson
Michael Krawic
Zachery Ty Bryan

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Utterly conventional.

January 1, 2000 Comment

Susan Wloszczyna

USA Today

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Unfunny Disney comedy. Sinbad needs a better vehicle.

July 14, 2003 Comment

Fred Topel

About.com

The film sags around mid-point and never completely recovers.

January 1, 2000 Full Review Source: Deseret News, Salt Lake City

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Jeff Vice

Deseret News, Salt Lake City

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Sinbad's movie career was hot for about a year with this, Houseguest, and Jingle All The Way. Pretty much the only good scene is where Sinbad fires a ridiculously sized spitball at Tim Allen's oldest son from Home Improvement.

September 2, 2010