King of the Hill
# 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.
💵 Budget: USD
8,000,000
🌏 Languages Available:
English
📆 Date Released:
1993-08-20
⌚ Running Time:
103 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
6.8
Beloved Cast
Aaron Kurlander
Jesse Bradford
Mr. Kurlander
Jeroen Krabbé
Mrs. Kurlander
Lisa Eichhorn
Miss Mathey
Karen Allen
Mr. Mungo
Spalding Gray
Lydia
Elizabeth McGovern
Sullivan
Cameron Boyd
Lester
Adrien Brody
Ben
Joe Chrest
Patrolman Burns
John McConnell
Ella McShane
Amber Benson
Mrs. McShane
Kristin Griffith
Billy Thompson
Chris Samples
Mrs. Thompson
Peggy Freisen
Christina Sebastian
Katherine Heigl
Mr. Sandoz
John Durbin
Elevator Operator
Lauryn Hill
Jealous Kid
Jesse Zeigler
Principal Stellwater
Remak Ramsay
Woodbine Owner
Fred Cherrick
Woodbine Waiter
Joseph Moynihan
Mr. Farley
Don Richard
Mr. Yamo
Masaharu Takano
Golfer in Orange Pants
Craig Hawksley
Other Golfer
Aelred Rosser
Marble Bully #1
Jason Feiner
Marble Bully #2
Jared Joplin
Front Desk Clerk
David Jensen
Second Policeman
Harry Governick
Girl at Graduation
Sarah Mermelstein
Girl at Party
Kimberly Jenkins
Boy with Apple
Gabriel Levinson
Donald Miller
Ron Yerxa
Mr. Desot - Hotel Manager
Ron Vawter
Boy in Street
Christopher Meister
Marble Bully #3
Jake Deptula
Bar Owner
Richard Alan Nichols
Stickball Player
Matthew Terry
