King of the Hill

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.

Main Cast

Jesse Bradford

Aaron Kurlander

Age : 44 | Popularity : 11%

Jeroen Krabbé

Mr. Kurlander

Age : 79 | Popularity : 12%

Lisa Eichhorn

Mrs. Kurlander

Age : 72 | Popularity : 31%

Karen Allen

Miss Mathey

Age : 72 | Popularity : 15%

Spalding Gray

Mr. Mungo

Age : 62 | Popularity : 10%

Elizabeth McGovern

Lydia

Age : 62 | Popularity : 27%

Cameron Boyd

Sullivan

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Adrien Brody

Lester

Age : 51 | Popularity : 35%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Art	Production Design	Gary Frutkoff
	Set Decoration	Claire Jenora Bowin
	Art Direction	Bill Rea
Sound	Original Music Composer	Cliff Martinez
	Supervising Sound Editor	Larry Blake
	Sound Re-Recording Mixer	Larry Blake
	Assistant Sound Editor	Aaron Glascock
Writing	Screenplay	Steven Soderbergh
	Novel	A. E. Hotchner
Directing	Director	Steven Soderbergh
	First Assistant Director	Gregory Jacobs
	Second Second Assistant Director	Lynn K. D'Angona
	Second Assistant Director	Allen Kupetsky
Editing	Editor	Steven Soderbergh
	Dailies Manager	Alexandra Root
Production	Unit Production Manager	Georgia Kacandes
	Casting	Deborah Aquila
	Producer	Barbara Maltby Albert Berger Ron Yerxa
	Executive Producer	John Hardy
	Unit Manager	Rick Cowan
Camera	Director of Photography	Elliot Davis
	Grip	David Jensen
Costume & Make-Up	Costume Design	Susan Lyall
	Assistant Makeup Artist	Ann Pala
	Makeup Supervisor	Elaine L. Offers
	Key Hair Stylist	Susan Mills
	Assistant Hairstylist	Jeaneen Muckerman
	Hair Designer	Laura Connolly
Crew	Driver	John Lydon
Department	Role	Name

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