The Kid: Chamaco

The Kid: Chamaco
Film poster
Directed by	Miguel Necoechea
Written by	Carl Bessai Kirk Harris Miguel Necoechea
Produced by	Don Franken Kirk Harris Miguel Necoechea Jr.
Starring	Martin Sheen Michael Madsen
Cinematography	Guillermo Granillo
Edited by	Mario Sandoval
Music by	Sean Drew
Distributed by	Maya Entertainment
Release date	8 October 2009 (2009-10-08) (Morelia)
Running time	97 minutes
Country	Mexico
Languages	Spanish English

The Kid: Chamaco is a 2009 Mexican drama film directed by Miguel Necoechea and starring Martin Sheen and Michael Madsen.[1][2] It is Necoechea's directorial debut.[3]

Cast

• Martin Sheen as Dr. Frank Irwin
• Kirk Harris as Jimmy "The Dream" Irwin
• Álex Perea as Abner Torres
• Michael Madsen as Willie
• Danny Perea as Silvana Torres
• Gustavo Sánchez Parra as Rigoberto Torres
• Raúl Méndez as Officer Manuel Quintana
• Sofía Espinosa as Paulina
• Marco Antonio Barrera as himself

Production

The film was shot in Mexico City for five weeks.[4]

References

1. Ordona, Michael (27 August 2010). "Movie review: 'Chamaco'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
2. Koehler, Robert (3 September 2010). "The Kid: Chamaco". Variety. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
3. Catsoulis, Jeanette (5 August 2010). "Boxing Dreams". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
4. "Making of indie boxing film 'The Kid: Chamaco' a fight in itself". The San Bernardino Sun. 5 August 2010. Retrieved 14 February 2020.

External links

• The Kid: Chamaco at IMDb
• The Kid: Chamaco at Rotten Tomatoes