Tom Arnold's screenplay "The Kid & I" is coming alive in front of cameras this week in Los Angeles with Arnold starring alongside Shannon Elizabeth, Linda Hamilton, Richard Edson, Joe Mantegna and newcomer Eric Gores for helmer Penelope Spheeris. The indie project stars Gores as Aaron Roman, a 17-year-old with cerebral palsy who dreams of being in an action movie. Arnold is producing alongside Spheeris and "Monster" producer Brad Wyman of K/W Films.

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