King of the Hill (1993)

ALL 08/20/1993 (en) Drama, History 103 Min
  • Release
    08/20/1993
  • Production
    Gramercy Pictures, Wildwood Enterprises, Bona Fide Productions
  • Rotten tomato
    68%
  • Original title
    King of the Hill
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 1,214,231.00
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When the world turns upside down, the trick is coming out on top.

Overview

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.

  1. Story



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Casts

  1. Jesse Bradford

    Aaron Kurlander

  2. Jeroen Krabbé

    Mr. Kurlander

  3. Lisa Eichhorn

    Mrs. Kurlander

  4. Karen Allen

    Miss Mathey

  5. Spalding Gray

    Mr. Mungo

  6. Elizabeth McGovern

    Lydia

  7. Cameron Boyd

    Sullivan

  8. Adrien Brody

    Lester

  9. Joe Chrest

    Ben

  10. John McConnell

    Patrolman Burns

  11. Amber Benson

    Ella McShane

  12. Kristin Griffith

    Mrs. McShane

  13. Chris Samples

    Billy Thompson

  14. Peggy Freisen

    Mrs. Thompson

  15. Katherine Heigl

    Christina Sebastian

  16. John Durbin

    Mr. Sandoz

  17. Lauryn Hill

    Elevator Operator

  18. Jesse Zeigler

    Jealous Kid

  19. Remak Ramsay

    Principal Stellwater

  20. Fred Cherrick

    Woodbine Owner

  21. Joseph Moynihan

    Woodbine Waiter

  22. Don Richard

    Mr. Farley

  23. Masaharu Takano

    Mr. Yamo

  24. Craig Hawksley

    Golfer in Orange Pants

  25. Aelred Rosser

    Other Golfer

  26. Jason Feiner

    Marble Bully #1

  27. Jared Joplin

    Marble Bully #2

  28. David Jensen

    Front Desk Clerk

  29. Harry Governick

    Second Policeman

  30. Sarah Mermelstein

    Girl at Graduation

  31. Kimberly Jenkins

    Girl at Party

  32. Gabriel Levinson

    Boy with Apple

  33. Ron Yerxa

    Donald Miller

  34. Ron Vawter

    Mr. Desot - Hotel Manager

  35. Christopher Meister

    Boy in Street

  36. Jake Deptula

    Marble Bully #3

  37. Richard Alan Nichols

    Bar Owner

  38. Matthew Terry

    Stickball Player

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 38 , Crews : 31

Keyword

King of the Hill (1993) 103 Min

ALL 08/20/1993 (en)
Drama, History
  • Release 08/20/1993
  • Production
    Gramercy Pictures, Wildwood Enterprises, Bona Fide Productions
  • Original title King of the Hill
  • en
  • Revenue1,214,231.00

When the world turns upside down, the trick is coming out on top.

Overview

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.

  1. Steven Soderbergh

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Steven Soderbergh

    Editor

  4. Albert Berger, Barbara Maltby, Ron Yerxa

    Producer