King of the Hill
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Synopsis: 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.
Tagline: When the world turns upside down, the trick is coming out on top.
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Released: 1993-08-20
Revenue: $1,214,231
Budget: $8,000,000
Runtime: 103 minutes
Status: Released
Rating: 6.88
