Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at Cannes Film Festival and a Golden Globe nominee for Best Foreign Language Film, The Kid With a Bike is the deeply moving new film by the Dardenne brothers. The film delves into the emotional life of troubled 11-year-old Cyril. When his father abandons him, Cyril obsessively searches for his bicycleâ??placing his last bit of hope in this symbol of their relationship. Almost by accident, he becomes the ward of a kind hairdresser, who seems surprised to find herself so determined to help him. With his wild, unpredictable behavior and his disastrous search for father figures, Cyril risks losing herâ??though she refuses to give up without a fight. Full of heartbreaking betrayals and unexpected grace, this is a film about a child, abandoned to the elements, learning to become good.
