A Kid Like Jake 2018

In this poignant drama, a Brooklyn family's seemingly ordinary life is upended when their four-year-old son Jake reveals a preference for Disney princesses over toy cars and skirts over jeans, sparking a journey of self-discovery and parental uncertainty. As they navigate the complexities of identity and gender, Alex and Greg must reconcile their differing opinions on how to support Jake's unique expression, all while confronting the broader implications of labeling a child's identity at such a young age.

In this poignant drama, a Brooklyn family's seemingly ordinary life is upended when their four-year-old son Jake reveals a preference for Disney princesses over toy cars and skirts over jeans, sparking a journey of self-discovery and parental uncertainty. As they navigate the complexities of identity and gender, Alex and Greg must reconcile their differing opinions on how to support Jake's unique expression, all while confronting the broader implications of labeling a child's identity at such a young age.

Does A Kid Like Jake have end credit scenes?

No!

A Kid Like Jake does not have end credit scenes.

Ratings

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Metacritic

58

Metascore

5.8

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
review

52%

TOMATOMETER

review

46%

User Score

IMDb

5.6 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

60

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User Score

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