Not My Kid (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 7.3

Released in 1985, Not My Kid is a drama and tv movie film directed by Michael Tuchner, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. A teenaged drug addict is sent to Dr. Royce's controversial drug intervention program where the addicts in the program confront each other in supervised group meetings. Also, in evening meetings, the addicts are confronted by their families. The girl's parents want to remove her from the program because it upsets them that their daughter is being forced to associate with addicts who admit to stealing and trading sex for drugs.
Who’s in it. Not My Kid stars George Segal as Dr. Frank Bower, Stockard Channing as Helen Bower, Andrew Robinson as Doctor Royce and Gary Bayer as Dr. Gramley, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Not My Kid has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Not My Kid page.
If you liked it. Fans of Not My Kid tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Not My Kid (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Not My Kid change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Not My Kid worth watching?
- Not My Kid holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Not My Kid?
- Not My Kid stars George Segal, Stockard Channing, Andrew Robinson, Gary Bayer and Nancy Cartwright.
- When was Not My Kid released?
- Not My Kid was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.