King of the Hill

Movie

King of the Hill

Drama

History

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.

Date: 08/20/1993

Rating: 6.8

Cast: Jesse Bradford, Jeroen Krabbé, Lisa Eichhorn, Karen Allen, Spalding Gray, Elizabeth McGovern, Cameron Boyd, Adrien Brody, Joe Chrest, John McConnell, Amber Benson, Kristin Griffith, Chris Samples, Peggy Freisen, Katherine Heigl, John Durbin, Lauryn Hill, Jesse Zeigler, Remak Ramsay, Fred Cherrick, Joseph Moynihan, Don Richard, Masaharu Takano, Craig Hawksley, Aelred Rosser, Jason Feiner, Jared Joplin, David Jensen, Harry Governick, Sarah Mermelstein, Kimberly Jenkins, Gabriel Levinson, Ron Yerxa, Ron Vawter, Christopher Meister, Jake Deptula, Richard Alan Nichols, Matthew Terry

Jesse Bradford