King of the Hill (1993)

King of the Hill (1993)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1993-08-20 United States of America 103 Min. PG-13
6.8 156 votes
Drama, History

Overview

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.

Cast

Jesse Bradford is Aaron Kurlander
Aaron Kurlander
Jeroen Krabbé is Mr. Kurlander
Mr. Kurlander
Lisa Eichhorn is Mrs. Kurlander
Mrs. Kurlander
Karen Allen is Miss Mathey
Miss Mathey
Spalding Gray is Mr. Mungo
Mr. Mungo
Elizabeth McGovern is Lydia
Lydia
Cameron Boyd is Sullivan
Sullivan
Adrien Brody is Lester
Lester
Joe Chrest is Ben
Ben
John McConnell is Patrolman Burns
Patrolman Burns
Amber Benson is Ella McShane
Ella McShane
Kristin Griffith is Mrs. McShane
Mrs. McShane
Chris Samples is Billy Thompson
Billy Thompson
Peggy Freisen is Mrs. Thompson
Mrs. Thompson
Katherine Heigl is Christina Sebastian
Christina Sebastian
John Durbin is Mr. Sandoz
Mr. Sandoz
Lauryn Hill is Elevator Operator
Elevator Operator
Jesse Zeigler is Jealous Kid
Jealous Kid
Remak Ramsay is Principal Stellwater
Principal Stellwater
Fred Cherrick is Woodbine Owner
Woodbine Owner
Joseph Moynihan is Woodbine Waiter
Woodbine Waiter
Don Richard is Mr. Farley
Mr. Farley
Masaharu Takano is Mr. Yamo
Mr. Yamo
Craig Hawksley is Golfer in Orange Pants
Golfer in Orange Pants
Aelred Rosser is Other Golfer
Other Golfer
Jason Feiner is Marble Bully #1
Marble Bully #1
Jared Joplin is Marble Bully #2
Marble Bully #2
David Jensen is Front Desk Clerk
Front Desk Clerk
Harry Governick is Second Policeman
Second Policeman
Sarah Mermelstein is Girl at Graduation
Girl at Graduation
Kimberly Jenkins is Girl at Party
Girl at Party
Gabriel Levinson is Boy with Apple
Boy with Apple
Ron Yerxa is Donald Miller
Donald Miller
Ron Vawter is Mr. Desot - Hotel Manager
Mr. Desot - Hotel Manager
Christopher Meister is Boy in Street
Boy in Street
Jake Deptula is Marble Bully #3
Marble Bully #3
Richard Alan Nichols is Bar Owner
Bar Owner
Matthew Terry is Stickball Player
Stickball Player

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