About King of the Hill
- Released on August 20, 1993
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.
Full Cast of King of the Hill
Jesse Bradford plays Aaron Kurlander
Jeroen Krabbé plays Mr. Kurlander
Lisa Eichhorn plays Mrs. Kurlander
Karen Allen plays Miss Mathey
Spalding Gray plays Mr. Mungo
Elizabeth McGovern plays Lydia
Cameron Boyd plays Sullivan
Adrien Brody plays Lester
Joe Chrest plays Ben
John McConnell plays Patrolman Burns
Amber Benson plays Ella McShane
Kristin Griffith plays Mrs. McShane
Chris Samples plays Billy Thompson
Peggy Freisen plays Mrs. Thompson
Katherine Heigl plays Christina Sebastian
John Durbin plays Mr. Sandoz
Lauryn Hill plays Elevator Operator
Jesse Zeigler plays Jealous Kid
Remak Ramsay plays Principal Stellwater
Fred Cherrick plays Woodbine Owner
Joseph Moynihan plays Woodbine Waiter
Don Richard plays Mr. Farley
Masaharu Takano plays Mr. Yamo
Craig Hawksley plays Golfer in Orange Pants
Aelred Rosser plays Other Golfer
Jason Feiner plays Marble Bully #1
Jared Joplin plays Marble Bully #2
David Jensen plays Front Desk Clerk
Harry Governick plays Second Policeman
Sarah Mermelstein plays Girl at Graduation
Kimberly Jenkins plays Girl at Party
Gabriel Levinson plays Boy with Apple
Ron Yerxa plays Donald Miller
Ron Vawter plays Mr. Desot - Hotel Manager
Christopher Meister plays Boy in Street
Jake Deptula plays Marble Bully #3
Richard Alan Nichols plays Bar Owner
Matthew Terry plays Stickball Player
Crew of King of the Hill
Costume & Make-Up
Art
Sound
Writing
Directing
Editing
Production
Camera
Crew
- Jesse Bradford
- Jeroen Krabbé
- Lisa Eichhorn
- Karen Allen
- Spalding Gray
- Elizabeth McGovern
- Cameron Boyd
- Adrien Brody
- Joe Chrest
- John McConnell
- Amber Benson
- Kristin Griffith
- Chris Samples
- Peggy Freisen
- Katherine Heigl
- John Durbin
- Lauryn Hill
- Jesse Zeigler
- Remak Ramsay
- Fred Cherrick
- Joseph Moynihan
- Don Richard
- Masaharu Takano
- Craig Hawksley
- Aelred Rosser
- Jason Feiner
- Jared Joplin
- David Jensen
- Harry Governick
- Sarah Mermelstein
- Kimberly Jenkins
- Gabriel Levinson
- Ron Yerxa
- Ron Vawter
- Christopher Meister
- Jake Deptula
- Richard Alan Nichols
- Matthew Terry