# The Kid (2014)

> A reckless young boatman enters a cross-border narcotics operation while two determined officers close in on the trafficker controlling the route.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/140883

## Facts

- Runtime: 136 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: Daniel Monzón
- Cast: Jesús Castro, Bárbara Lennie, Moussa Maaskri, Ian McShane, Luis Tosar, Eduard Fernández, Sergi López, Jesús Carroza
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2093990/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: tense, propulsive, gritty, crime thriller night, spanish cinema marathon

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