King of the Hill is a 1993 American coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Steven Soderbergh. Adapted from A.E. Hotchner's Depression-era memoir, the film follows a young boy navigating life alone in a hotel after his mother is hospitalized and his father is oftentimes absent. It stars Jesse Bradford as Aaron, alongside Jeroen Krabbé and Lisa Eichhorn as his parents. The cast also includes Spalding Gray, Adrien Brody, Karen Allen and Lauryn Hill in supporting roles.
King of the Hill (1993)
Directed by Steven Soderbergh
Genres - Drama, History |
Sub-Genres - Coming-Of-Age Fiction |
Release Date - Aug 20, 1993 |
Run Time - 103 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG-13
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$8,000,000
Box Office
$1,214,231
Themes
Tags
A. E. Hotchner, Aaron, Against The Odds, Bellboy, Canary, Coming Of Age, Coming Of Age/Teen, Dark, Elevator Operator, Epileptic Seizure, Great Depression, Hotel, Marbles, St. Louis, Traveling Salesman, Tuberculosis, Understanding
Attributes
Narrative Location: St. Louis
Subject: coming of age, The Great Depression
Subject: coming of age, The Great Depression
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A hegyek ura
HU
El rey de la colina
AR, ES
Kalno valdovas
LT
King of the Hill
AU, FR, GB, US
King of the Hill - Hjälten från Saint Louis
SE
Konge på haugen
NO
König der Murmelspieler
DE
Kralj brda
RS
Król wzgórza
PL
Kukkulan kuningas
FI
Melech Ha-Give'a
IL
O Inventor de Ilusões
BR
O Rei do Bairro
PT
O vasilias tou lofou
GR
Piccolo, grande Aaron
IT
Tepenin Kralı
TR
Ο Βασιλιάς του Λόφου
GR
Кралят на хълма
BG
Царь горы
RU
わが街セントルイス
JP
山丘之王
TW