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King of the Hill (1993)

Movie"When the world turns upside down, the trick is coming out on top."
Audience Score
68
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PG-13 1 hr 43 minAug 20th, 1993Drama, History
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Based on the Depression-era bildungsroman memoir of writer A. E. Hotchner, the film follows the story of a boy struggling to survive on his own in a hotel in St. Louis after his mother is committed to a sanatorium with tuberculosis. His father, a German immigrant and traveling salesman working for the Hamilton Watch Company, is off on long trips from which the boy cannot be certain he will return.
StarringJesse BradfordJeroen KrabbéLisa Eichhorn
DirectorSteven Soderbergh

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 20th, 1993
Movie Budget:$8,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$1,214,231 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:John Hardy
Production Companies:Gramercy Pictures, Wildwood Enterprises, Bona Fide Productions
Movie Tags:
hotelbased on memoir or autobiographygreat depressiontuberculosistraveling salesmanliving alonecanaryunderstandingepileptic seizurest. louis