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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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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch King of the Hill online?
- You can stream King of the Hill on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did King of the Hill come out?
- King of the Hill was released in 1993.
- What genre is King of the Hill?
- King of the Hill is a drama and history film.
- How long is King of the Hill?
- King of the Hill runs about 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- Who stars in King of the Hill?
- King of the Hill stars Jesse Bradford, Jeroen Krabbé, Lisa Eichhorn, and Karen Allen.
- How is King of the Hill rated?
- King of the Hill currently scores 6.8 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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