P.K. and the Kid (1987)
She was a runaway...until the Kid came along.
P.K. runs away from home because her step-father keeps on harassing her sexually and her mother is ignoring the problem. She hides in the loading space of Kid Kane's pickup, who's on the way to the world championships in arm-wrestling. When he discovers her, he wants to send her home at first, but after he knows the story he takes her with him - and gets himself into big trouble: her step-father is behind them furiously, trying to kidnap her and take revenge for the stress he got from her mother.
Director: Lou Lombardo
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: January 6, 1987
Cast
- Molly Ringwald - P.K. Bayette
- Paul Le Mat - Kid Kane
- Alex Rocco - Les
- Charles Hallahan - Bazooka
- John DiSanti - Benny
- Fionnula Flanagan - Flo
- Bert Remsen - Al
- Esther Rolle - Mim
- John Madden - John Madden
Screenplay
Music: James Horner
Cinematography: Edmond L. Koons
Editing: Tony Lombardo
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Lou Lombardo
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is P.K. and the Kid about?
- P.K. runs away from home because her step-father keeps on harassing her sexually and her mother is ignoring the problem. She hides in the loading space of Kid Kane's pickup, who's on the way to the world championships in arm-wrestling. When he discovers her, he wants to send her home at first, but after he knows the story he takes her with him - and gets himself into big trouble: her step-father is behind them furiously, trying to kidnap her and take revenge for the stress he got from her mother.
- Who directed P.K. and the Kid?
- P.K. and the Kid was directed by Lou Lombardo.
- Who stars in P.K. and the Kid?
- P.K. and the Kid stars Molly Ringwald, Paul Le Mat, Alex Rocco, Charles Hallahan, John DiSanti, Fionnula Flanagan.
- How long is P.K. and the Kid?
- P.K. and the Kid has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is P.K. and the Kid?
- P.K. and the Kid is a Drama film.