Star Kid is a 1997 English-language Adventure Family movie written and directed by Manny Coto and produced by Jennie Lew Tugend. Shy seventh-grader Spencer Griffith's life changes when a meteor falls into a local junkyard and he finds a Cybersuit - an exoskeleton with AI from another galaxy. Spencer puts on the Cybersuit and becomes a different kind of person. Written by Anonymous. Star kid stars Joseph Mazzello in the title role along with an ensemble cast including Richard Gilliland, Joey Simmrin, Alex Daniels, Arthur Burghardt, Brian Simpson and Corinne Bohrer. The music was composed by Nicholas Pike. Cinematography was done by Ronn Schmidt and editing by Bob Ducsay. The motion picture has a running time of 101 minutes. It was released on 13th November 1997. Star Kid was made on a budget of $12 million and at the box office it grossed only $7 million. Distribution rights for the film were acquired by Trimark Pictures Inc.