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Little Man Tate (1991)

Movie"It's not what he knows. It's what he understands."
Audience Score
66
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PG 1 hr 39 minSep 6th, 1991Drama, Family
Dede is a sole parent trying to bring up her son Fred. When it is discovered that Fred is a genius, she is determined to ensure that Fred has all the opportunities that he needs, and that he is not taken advantage of by people who forget that his extremely powerful intellect is harboured in the body and emotions of a child.
StarringJodie FosterDianne WiestAdam Hann-Byrd
DirectorJodie Foster

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:September 6th, 1991
On DVD & Blu-ray:September 4th, 2001 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$10,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$25,010,896 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Randy Stone
Production Companies:Orion Pictures
Movie Tags:
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