King of the Hill (1993)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Steven Soderbergh
Writing:
- A.E. Hotchner
- Steven Soderbergh
- A. E. Hotchner
Stars:
Release Date: 1993-08-20
6.8/10
- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 103
- Budget: $8,000,000
- Revenue: $1,214,231