Cadet Kelly
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Cadet Kelly

Too Cool For The Rules!

2002 • 100 min • Family · Comedy · TV Movie

Synopsis

Hyperactive teenager Kelly is enrolled into a military school when her new stepfather becomes the Commandant. At first she has problems fitting in and taking orders until she tries out for the drill team.

Our family guide

Best from age 7
62
Movie Knight Score
621 reviews
  • 62 Audience · 621 · 100%

Outgoing teenager Kelly is sent to military school when her stepdad becomes the commandant. She struggles with the strict rules but finds her place on the drill team, learning discipline and friendship. It’s a story about adapting to new environments and finding your stride.

Violence & peril
1/10
Language
1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
0/10
Romance & sensuality
1/10
Scary moments
0/10

Heads up

  • Some mild physical comedy and slapstick

What it models well

  • Adaptation and resilience
  • Teamwork and discipline
  • Finding your place

Talk about it after

  • Adjusting to big life changes
  • The value of teamwork and leadership
  • Respect for rules and authority

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Top billed cast

Director: Larry Shaw • Crew: Gail Parent, Michael Walsh

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Details

TMDB audience
6.2/10 (621)
Age rating
G
Status
Released

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