King of the Hill
- Released on
- Runtime
- 103 mins
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.
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.
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
Director
- Steven Soderbergh
Producers
- Barbara Maltby
- Ron Yerxa
- Albert Berger
Screenwriter
- Steven Soderbergh