King of the Hill

When the world turns upside down, the trick is coming out on top.

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.

Genre: Drama , History ,

Country: United States of America ,

Production Companies: Gramercy Pictures, Wildwood Enterprises, Bona Fide Productions,

Type: movie

Duration: 1h 43m

Quality: HD

Release: 1993-08-20

Rating: 6.8