King of the hill., Universal ; Gramercy Pictures presents a Wildwood/Bona Fide production ; executive producer, John Hardy ; produced by Barbara Maltby, Albert Berger, Ron Yerxa ; written for the screen and directed by Steven Soderbergh, Blu-ray/Widescreen
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Label
King of the hill., Universal ; Gramercy Pictures presents a Wildwood/Bona Fide production ; executive producer, John Hardy ; produced by Barbara Maltby, Albert Berger, Ron Yerxa ; written for the screen and directed by Steven Soderbergh, Blu-ray/Widescreen
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
King of the hill.
Oclc number
870689604
Responsibility statement
Universal ; Gramercy Pictures presents a Wildwood/Bona Fide production ; executive producer, John Hardy ; produced by Barbara Maltby, Albert Berger, Ron Yerxa ; written for the screen and directed by Steven Soderbergh
Runtime
103
Series statement
Criterion collection, 698
Summary
King of the hill: Set in St. Louis during the Depression, it follows the daily struggles of a resourceful and imaginative adolescent who, after his tubercular mother is sent to a sanatorium, must survive on his own in a run-down hotel during his salesman father's long business tripsUnderneath: A recovering gambling addict attempts to reconcile with his family and friends but finds trouble and temptation when caught between feelings for his ex-wife and her dangerous hoodlum boyfriend
Technique
live action
resource.version
Blu-ray/Widescreen
Contributor
- Berger, Albert
- Gallagher, Peter, 1955-
- Gramercy Pictures
- Yerxa, Ron
- Reid, William
- Lyall, Susan
- Hardy, John
- Salfas, Stan
- Wigram, Lionel
- Fuchs, Daniel, 1909-1993
- Gray, Spalding, 1941-2004
- Bona Fide Productions
- Trese, Adam, 1969-
- Hotchner, A. E
- Donen, Joshua
- Populist Pictures
- Eichhorn, Lisa, 1952-
- Davis, Elliot, 1948-
- Tonguette, Peter Prescott, 1983-
- Elliot, Alison, 1970-
- Cummings, Howard
- Universal Pictures (Firm)
- Wagner, Karyn
- McGovern, Elizabeth, 1961-
- Soderbergh, Steven, 1963-
- Frutkoff, Gary
- Maltby, Barbara
- Wildwood Films
- Bradford, Jesse
- Shue, Elisabeth
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Fichtner, William
- Martinez, Cliff
- Baker, Joe Don
- Duvall, Shelley, 1949-
- Allen, Karen, 1951-
- Dooley, Paul, 1928-
- Krabbé, Jeroen, 1944-
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Subject
- Families -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Drama
- Hotchner, A. E. -- Film and video adaptations
- Boys -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Drama
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Autobiographical films
- Feature films
- Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Nineteen thirties -- Drama
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- Lyall, Susan
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- Salfas, Stan
- Wigram, Lionel
- Fuchs, Daniel, 1909-1993
- Gray, Spalding, 1941-2004
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- Trese, Adam, 1969-
- Hotchner, A. E
- Donen, Joshua
- Populist Pictures
- Eichhorn, Lisa, 1952-
- Davis, Elliot, 1948-
- Tonguette, Peter Prescott, 1983-
- Elliot, Alison, 1970-
- Cummings, Howard
- Universal Pictures (Firm)
- Wagner, Karyn
- McGovern, Elizabeth, 1961-
- Soderbergh, Steven, 1963-
- Frutkoff, Gary
- Maltby, Barbara
- Wildwood Films
- Bradford, Jesse
- Shue, Elisabeth
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Fichtner, William
- Martinez, Cliff
- Baker, Joe Don
- Duvall, Shelley, 1949-
- Allen, Karen, 1951-
- Dooley, Paul, 1928-
- Krabbé, Jeroen, 1944-
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- Hotchner, A. E. -- Film and video adaptations
- Boys -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Drama
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Autobiographical films
- Feature films
- Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Nineteen thirties -- Drama
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