The Child Prodigy (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 4.7
Released in 2010, The Child Prodigy is a comedy and drama film directed by Luc Dionne, running about 101 minutes.
What it’s about. On the keyboard, the young hands fly rapidly and the melody rises. For the child, nothing is easier; he hears the sounds in his head. These hands belong to 6 years old André Mathieu. He won his audiences and fired up concerts halls in London, New York, Paris and around the world. Adulated, hailed, praised, the child prodigy seemed to have everything to succeed. From the top of his vertiginous successes, to depths of torment, the life of the "Little Canadian Mozart" blends into his music. A romantic and passionate composer wishing for happiness, his story is nevertheless played on tragic notes.
Who’s in it. The Child Prodigy stars Lothaire Bluteau as Pipo, Benoît Brière as Wilfrid Pelletier, Marc Béland as Monsieur Honneger and Patrice Coquereau as Jacques de la Presle, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, The Child Prodigy has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Child Prodigy page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Child Prodigy tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Child Prodigy (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Child Prodigy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Child Prodigy worth watching?
- The Child Prodigy holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Child Prodigy?
- The Child Prodigy stars Lothaire Bluteau, Benoît Brière, Marc Béland, Patrice Coquereau and Patrick Drolet.