King of the Hill

King of the Hill (1993)

When the world turns upside down, the trick is coming out on top.

  • Genre: Drama, History
  • Release Date: 1993-08-20
  • User Rating: 6.798/10 from 151 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 43min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Gramercy Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Steven Soderbergh
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Summary

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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  • Jesse Bradford

    as Aaron Kurlander

  • Jeroen Krabbé

    as Mr. Kurlander

  • Lisa Eichhorn

    as Mrs. Kurlander

  • Karen Allen

    as Miss Mathey

  • Spalding Gray

    as Mr. Mungo

  • Elizabeth McGovern

    as Lydia

  • Cameron Boyd

    as Sullivan

  • Adrien Brody

    as Lester

  • Joe Chrest

    as Ben

  • John McConnell

    as Patrolman Burns

  • Amber Benson

    as Ella McShane

  • Kristin Griffith

    as Mrs. McShane

  • Chris Samples

    as Billy Thompson

  • Peggy Freisen

    as Mrs. Thompson

  • Katherine Heigl

    as Christina Sebastian

  • John Durbin

    as Mr. Sandoz

  • Lauryn Hill

    as Elevator Operator

  • Jesse Zeigler

    as Jealous Kid

  • Remak Ramsay

    as Principal Stellwater

  • Fred Cherrick

    as Woodbine Owner

  • Joseph Moynihan

    as Woodbine Waiter

  • Don Richard

    as Mr. Farley

  • Masaharu Takano

    as Mr. Yamo

  • Craig Hawksley

    as Golfer in Orange Pants

  • Aelred Rosser

    as Other Golfer

  • Jason Feiner

    as Marble Bully #1

  • Jared Joplin

    as Marble Bully #2

  • David Jensen

    as Front Desk Clerk

  • Harry Governick

    as Second Policeman

  • Sarah Mermelstein

    as Girl at Graduation

  • Kimberly Jenkins

    as Girl at Party

  • Gabriel Levinson

    as Boy with Apple

  • Ron Yerxa

    as Donald Miller

  • Ron Vawter

    as Mr. Desot - Hotel Manager

  • Christopher Meister

    as Boy in Street

  • Jake Deptula

    as Marble Bully #3

  • Richard Alan Nichols

    as Bar Owner

  • Matthew Terry

    as Stickball Player
Directing Steven Soderbergh Director
Editing Steven Soderbergh Editor
Camera Elliot Davis Director of Photography
Writing A. E. Hotchner Novel
Writing Steven Soderbergh Screenplay
Directing Gregory Jacobs First Assistant Director
Directing Allen Kupetsky Second Assistant Director
Directing Lynn K. D'Angona Second Second Assistant Director
Editing Alexandra Root Dailies Manager
Production Deborah Aquila Casting
Costume & Make-Up Laura Connolly Hair Designer
Costume & Make-Up Susan Mills Key Hair Stylist
Costume & Make-Up Jeaneen Muckerman Assistant Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Elaine L. Offers Makeup Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Ann Pala Assistant Makeup Artist
Production Rick Cowan Unit Manager
Production Georgia Kacandes Unit Production Manager
Sound Larry Blake Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Larry Blake Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Aaron Glascock Assistant Sound Editor
Camera David Jensen Grip
Crew John Lydon Driver
Sound Cliff Martinez Original Music Composer
Production Albert Berger Producer
Production John Hardy Executive Producer
Production Barbara Maltby Producer
Production Ron Yerxa Producer
Art Gary Frutkoff Production Design
Art Bill Rea Art Direction
Art Claire Jenora Bowin Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Susan Lyall Costume Design

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