Kids

~Shocking. Depraved. Sickening. And they're only Kids.


Overview

A group of bored, disaffected New York City teenagers spend a day skating, smoking, drinking, partying, deflowering virgins, and getting into fights.


Genres


General Information

Release Date: 1995-07-21
Budget: $1500000
Revenue: $20412216
Runtime: 91 min


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