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A Kid Like Jake

6.020181h 32mRMovieDrama

On the eve of the admissions cycle for New York City kindergartens, Alex and Greg Wheeler have high hopes for four-year-old Jake. The director of Jake's preschool encourages them to accentuate Jake's gender expansive behavior to help him…

DirectorSilas Howard
WriterDaniel Pearle
ProducersJim Parsons·Todd Spiewak

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Cast · Directed by Silas Howard

CDClaire Danes
Claire Danes
Alex Wheeler
JPJim Parsons
Jim Parsons
Greg Wheeler
OSOctavia Spencer
Octavia Spencer
Judy
PJPriyanka Chopra Jonas
Priyanka Chopra Jonas
Amal
ADAnn Dowd
Ann Dowd
Catherine
ALAmy Landecker
Amy Landecker
Sandra
LDLeo James Davis
Leo James Davis
Jake Wheeler
JCJulia Chan
Julia Chan
Michelle
LRLee Aaron Rosen
Lee Aaron Rosen
Tom Hedwall
KDKelly Deadmon
Kelly Deadmon
Cynthia Hedwall
OBOlivia Bond
Olivia Bond
Kimmie Hedwall
RB
Rhys Bhatia
Sanjay

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A Kid Like Jake — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams A Kid Like Jake?

A Kid Like Jake is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus and AMC+ in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is A Kid Like Jake on Netflix?

No, A Kid Like Jake is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Philo and AMC Plus.

Is A Kid Like Jake on Amazon Prime Video?

A Kid Like Jake isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch A Kid Like Jake for free?

A Kid Like Jake is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Tubi TV in United States.