King of the Hill

King of the Hill

en
PG-13

6.8

August 1993

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.

Runtime:

1 hour 43 minutes

Status:

Released

Original Language:

en

Budget:

$8,000,000.00

Revenue:

$1,214,231.00

Cast