The Cherokee Kid (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 4.9
Released in 1996, The Cherokee Kid is an action, comedy, family and tv movie film directed by Paris Barclay, running about 91 minutes. “In the old west, you had to be real hard, real tough or real crazy... He was all three.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Isaih Turner didn’t want to be a hero-all he wanted was revenge. Orphaned when both his parents were cruelly murdered by the wealthy and powerful Cyrus Bloomington, the young Isaiah grew up with one air in mind: to find the man who killed his folks and take him down.
Who’s in it. The Cherokee Kid stars Sinbad as Isaiah Turner, James Coburn as Cyrus Bloomington, Burt Reynolds as Otter Bob the Mountain Man and A Martinez as Juan Cortina, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, The Cherokee Kid has proved divisive with audiences.
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 The Cherokee Kid page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Cherokee Kid 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 The Cherokee Kid (1996)?
- In US, The Cherokee Kid 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 The Cherokee Kid worth watching?
- The Cherokee Kid holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, family and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Cherokee Kid?
- The Cherokee Kid stars Sinbad, James Coburn, Burt Reynolds, A Martinez and Gregory Hines.
- When was The Cherokee Kid released?
- The Cherokee Kid was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.