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Club Kid

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A hard-partying New York City club promoter sees his whirlwind lifestyle upended by the arrival of the 10-year-old son he never knew he had.
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Clint Worthington RogerEbert.com Oct 17, 2026
3.5/4
[It] manages to find the silver linings of queer community that can accommodate something like parenthood into its orbit. Like Peter, Firstman is trying to grow up without losing who he is in the process. Go to Full Review
Owen Myers Guardian Oct 8, 2026
4/5
Club Kid is a riot. I can’t think of one visual gag or scripted quip in the picture that doesn’t land. Go to Full Review
Kyle Turner Slant Magazine Sep 21, 2026
3/4
With sweet brio and an electrifying depiction of its world, Jordan Firstman’s feature directorial debut, Club Kid, feels no need to reinvent the wheel of movies about losers who’ve yet to grow up. Go to Full Review
Sherin Nicole Geek Girl Riot / RIOTUS 3 hrs ago
Club Kid is an anxiety-inducing, messy, hilarious, heart-thumping New York slice (of nightlife) and how sometimes your kid raises you. Walking out of the theater…I was already knee-deep in texts to the chat, like: I NEED you to see this movie immediately. Go to Full Review
Dionar Hidalgo Algo Más Que Cine 4 hrs ago
8/10
Jordan Firstman delivers a hilarious, irreverent and heartfelt debut. A sharp portrait of New York's queer nightlife that finds unexpected warmth in the bond between a reluctant father and his son. Go to Full Review
Andrew Auger Pop Culture Leftovers Oct 24, 2026
Above other A24 coming-of-age films trying to find a similar truth. This is one of the great debuts in recent memory, a soul-pouring effort from a voice that was waiting for his turn. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis A hard-partying New York City club promoter sees his whirlwind lifestyle upended by the arrival of the 10-year-old son he never knew he had.
Director
Jordan Firstman
Producer
Alex Coco, Galen Core, Ryan Heller
Screenwriter
Jordan Firstman
Distributor
A24
Production Co
Topic Studios, Stay Gold Features
Rating
R
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Nov 6, 2026, Limited
Runtime
2h 6m
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