Review of The Kid with a Bike (2011) by Niek S — 01 Oct 2011

Very engaging art house drama about a boy in search of his father.

This review of The Kid with a Bike (2011) was written by Niek S on 01 Oct 2011.

The Kid with a Bike has generally received very positive reviews.

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