King of the Hill

King of the Hill

6.845

1993-08-20

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.

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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.

Released

1993-08-20

Runtime

103

Director

Steven Soderbergh

Budget

$8000000

Revenue

$1214231

Genres

Drama

History

Language

English

Production

Gramercy Pictures

Wildwood Enterprises

Bona Fide Productions

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    Jesse Bradford

    Jesse Bradford
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    Jeroen Krabbé

    Jeroen Krabbé
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    Lisa Eichhorn

    Lisa Eichhorn
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    Karen Allen

    Karen Allen
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    Spalding Gray

    Spalding Gray
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    Elizabeth McGovern

    Elizabeth McGovern
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    Cameron Boyd

    Cameron Boyd
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    Adrien Brody

    Adrien Brody
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    Joe Chrest

    Joe Chrest
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    John McConnell

    John McConnell
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    Amber Benson

    Amber Benson
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    Kristin Griffith

    Kristin Griffith
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    Chris Samples

    Chris Samples
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    Peggy Freisen

    Peggy Freisen
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    Katherine Heigl

    Katherine Heigl
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    John Durbin

    John Durbin
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    Lauryn Hill

    Lauryn Hill
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    Jesse Zeigler

    Jesse Zeigler
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    Remak Ramsay

    Remak Ramsay
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    Fred Cherrick

    Fred Cherrick
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    Joseph Moynihan

    Joseph Moynihan
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    Don Richard

    Don Richard
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    Masaharu Takano

    Masaharu Takano
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    Craig Hawksley

    Craig Hawksley
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    Aelred Rosser

    Aelred Rosser
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    Jason Feiner

    Jason Feiner
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    Jared Joplin

    Jared Joplin
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    David Jensen

    David Jensen
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    Harry Governick

    Harry Governick
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    Sarah Mermelstein

    Sarah Mermelstein
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    Kimberly Jenkins

    Kimberly Jenkins
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    Gabriel Levinson

    Gabriel Levinson
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    Ron Yerxa

    Ron Yerxa
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    Ron Vawter

    Ron Vawter
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    Christopher Meister

    Christopher Meister
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    Jake Deptula

    Jake Deptula
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    Richard Alan Nichols

    Richard Alan Nichols
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    Matthew Terry

    Matthew Terry