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Feature film — 1992

Sidekicks (1992)

5.31h 41mAction — Adventure — Drama — Family

Asthmatic teenager Barry Gabrewski is a daydreamer. Troubled by bullying, he escapes into a fantasy world where he is the sidekick to his martial arts hero, Chuck Norris, in a series of high-octane adventures taken right out of his movies. With help from his teacher's wise old uncle, Mr. Lee, Barry learns the finer points of martial arts and enters a karate championship.

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A high-signal pick with 206 votes.

Vision PDG / Gallery Films / Triumph Films

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Director: Aaron Norris

On screen

Cast & crew

Jonathan Brandis as Barry Gabrewski

Jonathan Brandis

Barry Gabrewski

Chuck Norris as Self

Chuck Norris

Self

Beau Bridges as Jerry Gabrewski

Beau Bridges

Jerry Gabrewski

Mako as Mr. Lee

Mako

Mr. Lee

Julia Nickson as Noreen Chan

Julia Nickson

Noreen Chan

Joe Piscopo as Kelly Stone

Joe Piscopo

Kelly Stone

Danica McKellar as Lauren

Danica McKellar

Lauren

J

John Buchanan

Randy Cellini

Richard Moll as Horn

Richard Moll

Horn

Gerrit Graham as Mapes

Gerrit Graham

Mapes

Dennis Burkley as Hank

Dennis Burkley

Hank

Dennis Letts as Man with dog

Dennis Letts

Man with dog

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