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The New Kid 2015

★ 6.2204 votes81 min📅 2015-12-23

When Benoît transfers to a new high school, he faces relentless bullying from a clique of arrogant classmates. Instead of backing down, he decides to turn the tables by throwing an epic party—only for three misfits to show up.

Director: Rudi Rosenberg

Cast

Réphaël Ghrenassia
Réphaël Ghrenassia
Benoît
Joshua Raccah
Joshua Raccah
Joshua
Géraldine Martineau
Géraldine Martineau
Aglaée
Guillaume Cloud-Roussel
Guillaume Cloud-Roussel
Constantin
Johanna Lindstedt
Johanna Lindstedt
Johanna
Max Boublil
Max Boublil
Greg, Benoît's uncle
Eythan Chiche
Eythan Chiche
Charles
Iléana Courbey
Iléana Courbey
Astride
Eddhy Dupont
Eddhy Dupont
6th grade student
Faustine de Maximy
Choir member

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The New Kid (2015) about?

The film follows Benoît, a transfer student who refuses to be bullied and decides to host a party to prove himself. When only three unlikely students attend, he realizes his true strength might lie in these new friendships rather than popularity.

Who directed The New Kid?

Rudi Rosenberg directed *The New Kid*, bringing a blend of humor and warmth to this coming-of-age story.

Who stars in The New Kid?

Réphaël Ghrenassia stars as Benoît, with Joshua Raccah, Géraldine Martineau, and Max Boublil rounding out the main cast.

Is The New Kid (2015) worth watching?

As a lighthearted comedy, *The New Kid* delivers fun and relatable moments, especially for fans of underdog stories. While it may not break new ground, its heartfelt message about friendship and self-acceptance makes it a charming watch for anyone looking for a feel-good film.

How long is The New Kid?

The New Kid runs for 81 minutes.

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About The New Kid (2015) — A Comedy About Finding Family in the Most Unexpected Places

When Benoît transfers to a new high school, he faces relentless bullying from a clique of arrogant classmates. Instead of backing down, he decides to turn the tables by throwing an epic party—only for three misfits to show up. Could this mismatched group of underdogs become the unexpected family he never had? Rudi Rosenberg's charming comedy *The New Kid (2015)* explores themes of resilience, belonging, and the power of friendship in the face of adversity.

With its lighthearted yet heartfelt approach, the film blends humor and emotion, painting a vivid picture of school life where stereotypes are shattered and new bonds are formed. As Benoît navigates the challenges of adolescence, he discovers that sometimes the people you least expect can become your greatest allies.