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King of the Hill (1993): movie guide
King of the Hill (1993) is a Drama, History running about 103 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.8/10 from 174 votes. Notable cast includes Jesse Bradford, Jeroen Krabbé, Lisa Eichhorn, Karen Allen. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1993-08-20
- Runtime: 103 min
- TMDB: 6.8/10
- Genres: Drama, History
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1993-08-20
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What is King of the Hill about?
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.
Cast highlights
King of the Hill features Jesse Bradford, Jeroen Krabbé, Lisa Eichhorn, Karen Allen, Spalding Gray, Elizabeth McGovern. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1993-08-20. Runtime: 103 minutes. TMDB score: 6.8/10 (174 votes). Genres: Drama, History. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover King of the Hill on Cinema Box
Cinema Box is a movie and TV discovery app for Android. Use it to browse King of the Hill, watch official trailers when available, save titles to your list, and plan what to watch — without hosting or streaming full films.
Frequently asked questions
- What genre is King of the Hill?
- King of the Hill is listed as Drama, History on TMDB.
- How long is King of the Hill?
- King of the Hill runs about 103 minutes.
- Who stars in King of the Hill?
- Cast highlights include Jesse Bradford, Jeroen Krabbé, Lisa Eichhorn, Karen Allen, Spalding Gray, Elizabeth McGovern.
- Does Cinema Box stream King of the Hill?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track King of the Hill?
