Sidekicks

Sidekicks

Sidekicks

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Sidekicks

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

1992

1h 41m

5.2(179 votes)

Action

Adventure

Drama

Family

Overview

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.

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Triumph Films

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Cast & Crew

15 members

Acting

Jonathan Brandis

Barry Gabrewski

Jonathan Brandis

Acting

Chuck Norris

Self

Chuck Norris

Acting

Beau Bridges

Jerry Gabrewski

Beau Bridges

Acting

Mako

Mr. Lee

Mako

Acting

Julia Nickson

Noreen Chan

Julia Nickson

Acting

Joe Piscopo

Kelly Stone

Joe Piscopo

Acting

Danica McKellar

Lauren

Danica McKellar

Acting

John Buchanan

Randy Cellini

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Acting

Richard Moll

Horn

Richard Moll

Acting

Gerrit Graham

Mapes

Gerrit Graham

Acting

Dennis Burkley

Hank

Dennis Burkley

Acting

Dennis Letts

Man with dog

Dennis Letts

Acting

David Born

Businessman

David Born

Acting

Keefe Millard

Dr. Millard

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Samantha Lloyd

Female Ninja

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