King of the Hill
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.
Average Score : 68
When the world turns upside down, the trick is coming out on top.
Status: Released
Release Date: 1993-08-20
Production Companies Gramercy Pictures Wildwood Enterprises Bona Fide Productions
Production Countries United States of America,
Run time: 103 minutes
Budget: $8,000,000
Revenue: $1,214,231