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King of the Hill
Release Date: August 20, 1993
Year | : | 1993 |
Slogan | : | «When the world turns upside down, the trick is coming out on top.» |
Genres | : | Drama, History |
Production Companies | : | Gramercy Pictures, Wildwood Enterprises, Bona Fide Productions |
Director | : | Steven Soderbergh |
Producers | : | Barbara Maltby, John Hardy, Albert Berger, Ron Yerxa |
Writers | : | Steven Soderbergh, A. E. Hotchner |
RunTime | : | 103 mins. |
Budget | : | 8000000 |
Revenue | : | 1214231 |
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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Trailer: King Of The Hill Trailer 1993
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