King of the Hill
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.
- Director: Steven Soderbergh
- Genre: Drama, History
- Actors: Adrien Brody, Cameron Boyd, Elizabeth McGovern, Jeroen Krabbé, Jesse Bradford, Joe Chrest, John McConnell, Karen Allen, Lisa Eichhorn, Spalding Gray
