King of the Hill
1993
Rated PG-13
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“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.
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Drama
History
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