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Bruce Willis has been lucky, lately, with mysterious little boys. In The Sixth Sense, he rescued Haley Joel Osment from his uncomfortable relationships with the undead. In the altogether more benign--but still rather charming--The Kid, it is the child (chubby, good-natured Spencer Breslin) who saves Willis.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: And a Child Shall Lead Him | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

It's nicely played too--particularly by Willis, who neatly nails both his character's funny nastiness and his unsentimental reform once he begins to recover from his emotional amnesia. One doesn't want to oversell The Kid. It's a modest little fantasy. But it's also well made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: And a Child Shall Lead Him | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

When Manoj Night Shyamalan was growing up in suburban Philadelphia in the 1980s, his parents--both immigrants from India, both physicians--piled on the pressure. "There was simply an assumption that I'd come first in my class," he recalls. He was also expected to follow his parents into medicine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Golden Diaspora | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

THE KID Director Jon Turteltaub Starring Bruce Willis, Spencer Breslin, Lily Tomlin JULY 7

Author: By Arts Editors, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summer Movie Preview | 5/19/2000 | See Source »

If you saw yourself as a 40-year old when you were eight, how would you react? When Russ Duritz (Bruce Willis) meets eight-year-old Rusty (Spencer Breslin), he did not have the slightest clue that his life would be forever changed. Rusty, a sweet, but slightly geeky, pudgy...

Author: By Arts Editors, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summer Movie Preview | 5/19/2000 | See Source »

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