King of the Hill
When the world turns upside down, the trick is coming out on top.
Starring: Jesse Bradford, Jeroen Krabbé, Lisa Eichhorn, Karen Allen, Spalding Gray
Writer: A. E. Hotchner, Steven Soderbergh
Release Date:
August 20, 1993
August 20, 1993
Ratings:
6.8 / 10
6.8 / 10
Director:
Steven Soderbergh
Steven Soderbergh
Companies:
Gramercy Pictures
Gramercy Pictures
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.
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