Kenny Begins (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 2009, Kenny Begins is an action, comedy and science fiction film directed by Mats Lindberg, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Kenny Starfighter is probably the most hopeless student the Hero academics of the galaxy has ever had. But in his desperate attempt in graduating he accidentally crashes on earth and discovers Pontus, an earthling who accidentally stumbled upon an intergalactic crystal which gave him inhuman strength. Now Kenny must save Pontus from Rutger Oversmart who wants the powers from the crystal for himself and Pontus must save Kennys faith from failing school and ending up as a hairdresser.
Who’s in it. Kenny Begins stars Johan Rheborg as Kenny Starfighter, Carla Abrahamsen as Miranda, Bill Skarsgård as Pontus and Jan Mybrand as Rutger Oversmart, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Kenny Begins has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $1.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kenny Begins page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kenny Begins tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kenny Begins (2009)?
- In GB, Kenny Begins is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Kenny Begins worth watching?
- Kenny Begins holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kenny Begins?
- Kenny Begins stars Johan Rheborg, Carla Abrahamsen, Bill Skarsgård, Jan Mybrand and Brasse Brännström.
- When was Kenny Begins released?
- Kenny Begins was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.