Joe the King (1999)
1h 36m
Running Time
January 22, 1999Release Date
Plot.
A destitute 14-year-old struggles to keep his life together despite harsh abuse at his mother's hands, harsher abuse at his father's, and a growing separation from his slightly older brother.
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Cast & Crew.
Noah Fleiss
Joe Henry
Peter Anthony Tambakis
Young Joe
Val Kilmer
Bob Henry
Karen Young
Theresa Henry
Ethan Hawke
Len Coles
Max Ligosh
Mike Henry
Camryn Manheim
Mrs. Basil
Austin Pendleton
Winston
John Leguizamo
Jorge / Executive Producer
Louis Zorich
Judge
Amy Wright
Mary
James Costa
Ray
Kate Mara
Allyson
Jenny Robertson
Waitress
Richard Bright
Roy
Raymond De Felitta
Mr. Brazer
Robert Whaley
Jerry / Music
Marley Otto
Dawn
Travis J. Feretic
Rory
Rachel Miner
Patty
Jack McNamara
Mr. Dawson
Christopher Wynkoop
Mr. Margolis
Reggie Montgomery
Andy
Caitlin Clarke
Pat
Raynor Scheine
Doctor
Danny Wiseman
Ticket Taker
Guy Griffis
Old Man
P.J. Pesce
Detention Security
Joel Plue
Boy in Classroom
Frank Whaley
Angry Man Bob Owes / Director / Writer
Suzanne Smith Crowley
Casting
Jennifer Dewis
Producer
Richard Owings
Costume Design
Billy Hopkins
Casting
Michael Mayers
Director of Photography
Kyra Panchenko
Makeup Artist
Miran Miošić
Editor
Mylene Santos
Art Direction
Melody London
Editor
Anthony Grimaldi
Music
Kerry Barden
Casting
Lindsay Marx
Producer
Robin O'Hara
Producer
Daniel Ouellette
Production Design
Scott Macaulay
Producer
Kathy DeMarco
Producer
Janet Grillo
Executive Producer
Media.
Details.
Release DateJanuary 22, 1999
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 36m
Filming LocationsNew York City, United States
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
classroom
alcoholism
spanking
money
diner
debt
theft
semi autobiographical
syracuse new york
child abuse
1970s
rollerskating rink
school counselor
teenage protagonist
coming of age
violent father
Wiki.
Joe the King is a 1999 drama film, written and directed by Frank Whaley, based largely on his own childhood and the childhood of his brother. It stars Noah Fleiss, Val Kilmer, Karen Young, Ethan Hawke, John Leguizamo, Austin Pendleton, Camryn Manheim, Max Ligosh, and James Costa. The film premiered at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival, where it won Whaley the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award (tied with Guinevere) and a nomination for the Grand Jury Prize. It also got a nomination for the Open Palm Award from the Gotham Awards. Noah Fleiss also received a Young Artist Award nomination for Best Leading Actor in a Feature Film.
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