Kicks (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2016, Kicks is an action, drama, crime and adventure film directed by Justin Tipping, running about 80 minutes. “They aren't just shoes” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When his hard-earned kicks get snatched by a local hood, fifteen-year old Brandon and his two best friends go on an ill-advised mission across the Bay Area to retrieve the stolen sneakers.
Who’s in it. Kicks stars Jahking Guillory as Brandon, Kofi Siriboe as Flaco, Mahershala Ali as Marlon and Christopher Meyer as Rico, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Kicks has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kicks page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kicks 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 Kicks (2016)?
- In US, Kicks is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Kicks worth watching?
- Kicks holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, crime and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kicks?
- Kicks stars Jahking Guillory, Kofi Siriboe, Mahershala Ali, Christopher Meyer and Natalie Stephany Aguilar.
- When was Kicks released?
- Kicks was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.