

A Kid Like Jake (2018)
Overview
On the eve of the admissions cycle for New York City kindergartens, Alex and Greg Wheeler have high hopes for four-year-old Jake. The director of Jake's preschool encourages them to accentuate Jake's gender expansive behavior to help him stand out. As Alex and Greg navigate their roles as parents, a rift grows between them, one that forces them to confront their own concerns about what's best for Jake, and each other.
Where to watch A Kid Like Jake
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Philo, AMC Plus, AMC+, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, YouTube +1 | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky +1 |
| Canada | Sundance Now, AMC+, AMC Plus | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Australia | Stan | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV |
| Ireland | Amazon Prime Video | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, MovieMe | Apple TV, Sky, Rakuten TV |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Germany | Moviedome Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +5 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +3 |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Italy | Amazon Prime Video, Nexo Plus | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists A Kid Like Jake in 21 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is A Kid Like Jake about?
On the eve of the admissions cycle for New York City kindergartens, Alex and Greg Wheeler have high hopes for four-year-old Jake. The director of Jake's preschool encourages them to accentuate Jake's gender expansive behavior to help him stand out. As Alex and Greg navigate their roles as parents, a rift grows between them, one that forces them to confront their own concerns about what's best for Jake, and each other. A Kid Like Jake is a Drama movie, released on 2018-06-01, runtime 92 minutes.
Is A Kid Like Jake worth watching?
TMDB users rate A Kid Like Jake 6.0 out of 10 from 159 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch A Kid Like Jake?
In the United States, A Kid Like Jake streams on Philo, AMC Plus and AMC+ and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Silas Howard
Cast
- Claire Danes as Alex Wheeler
- Jim Parsons as Greg Wheeler
- Octavia Spencer as Judy
- Priyanka Chopra Jonas as Amal
- Ann Dowd as Catherine
- Amy Landecker as Sandra
- Leo James Davis as Jake Wheeler
- Julia Chan as Michelle
- Lee Aaron Rosen as Tom Hedwall
- Kelly Deadmon as Cynthia Hedwall
- Olivia Bond as Kimmie Hedwall
- Rhys Bhatia as Sanjay
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Sources
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