Liberty Kid

Liberty Kid

2007
1h 32m
6.1

6.1/10

7 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

Liberty Kid is a 2007 low-budget American film that is directed by Ilya Chaiken. Two friends Derrick and Tico lost their jobs at a concession stand at the Statue of Liberty because of 9/11. In order to make money, they become drug dealers and participate in insurance scams. Derrick wants to go to college and has to support his two kids. When recruiters from the army come, Derrick decides to join the army because he is told that he'll get money for college and live rent free. When he tells his mom his decision, she says that she is afraid that he'll have to go to war. The recruiter tells him that his mom is only worried because it is her job as a mom.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Glass Eye Pix
Production Countries
United States of America

Quick Facts

Release Date June 17, 2007
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0850307

Cast

Al Thompson
Al Thompson

Derrick

Anny Mariano
Anny Mariano

Sister

Kareem Savinon
Kareem Savinon

Tico

Rayniel Rufino
Rayniel Rufino

Mike

Lila Blake Palmer
Lila Blake Palmer

Veronica

Kristin Myles
Kristin Myles

Destiny

Skai Jackson
Skai Jackson

Destiny (Age 3)

Anna Simpson
Anna Simpson

Nicole

Key Crew

Ilya Chaiken
Director
Ilya Chaiken
Writer