Review of Sidekicks (1992) by Royce L — 23 Jun 2007

Breaking! We choose Breaking! Joe Piscopo is a putz.

This review of Sidekicks (1992) was written by Royce L on 23 Jun 2007.

Sidekicks has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Thecullenlegacy . (22) on 19 Apr 2009

I was 12 years old and totally in LOVE with Jonathan Brandis when this movie came out -- so YEAH I LOVED it! <3…

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By Gypsy R (5) on 17 Jul 2011

I remember this movie well and loved it as a kid and still do if someone were to actually find this movie for me I would love them forever…

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By Marvin T (49) on 13 Jul 2010

This may seem kind of like a rip off of the karate kid(which it kind of is) but you know it's a fun movie. It's a family film…

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By Ryan T (1,220) on 26 Aug 2012

Delusions threw the day...this kid needs some help…

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By Lucas Y (771) on 30 May 2012

I actually like this more than any of the Karate Kid movies. Brandis was in a lot of dumb movies I liked as a kid…

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By Mark S (2,772) on 14 Aug 2012

This was a golden age, before chuck norris was internet legend. as bad as this movie is, and vague homoeroticism aside, it's very entertaining…

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One I've enjoyed since childhood, has the Karate kid premise but Norris says Dreams will come true if you want them bad enough and they did…

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