King of the Hill

Release Date: 1993-08-20

Runtime: 103

Languages: English

Rating: 6.8

Votes: 156

Genres: Drama | History

Director: Steven Soderbergh

Description: 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...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.Read More

Production Companies:

Gramercy Pictures

Wildwood Enterprises