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Sidekicks

PG19921h 41mAaron Norris

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"A dreamer and a champion. An unbeatable team."

Asthmatic teenager Barry Gabrewski is a daydreamer. Troubled by bullying, he escapes into a fantasy world where he is the sidekick to his martial arts hero, Chuck Norris, in a series of high-octane adventures taken right out of his movies. With help from his teacher's wise old uncle, Mr. Lee, Barry learns the finer points of martial arts and enters a karate championship.

ActionAdventureDramaFamily
Martial ArtsHeroKarateBullyingBullyTeenage CrushTeenage BoyHigh School StudentMartial Arts TournamentMartial Arts Training

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What is Sidekicks (1992) about?

Asthmatic teenager Barry Gabrewski is a daydreamer. Troubled by bullying, he escapes into a fantasy world where he is the sidekick to his martial arts hero, Chuck Norris, in a series of high-octane adventures taken right out of his movies. With help from his teacher's wise old uncle, Mr. Lee, Barry learns the finer points of martial arts and enters a karate championship.

Who stars in Sidekicks?

Sidekicks stars Jonathan Brandis (Barry Gabrewski), Chuck Norris (Self), Beau Bridges (Jerry Gabrewski), Mako (Mr. Lee), Julia Nickson (Noreen Chan). The film was directed by Aaron Norris.

How long is Sidekicks?

Sidekicks has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1992. It is rated PG.

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