Little Man Tate

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American film drama film film

Little Man Tate is a 1991 drama film about a child prodigy struggling with isolation and identity, marking Jodie Foster’s directorial debut.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
film ⓘ
cinematographyBy Mike Southon ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Jodie Foster ⓘ
distributedBy Orion Pictures ⓘ
editedBy Lynzee Klingman ⓘ
filmingLocation Cincinnati ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
genre drama ⓘ
hasMainCharacter Dede Tate ⓘ
Fred Tate ⓘ
Jane Grierson ⓘ
hasPosterTagline It’s not what he knows. It’s what he understands. ⓘ
language English ⓘ
marksDirectorialDebutOf Jodie Foster ⓘ
mpaaRating PG ⓘ
musicBy Mark Isham ⓘ
narrativeFocus child prodigy ⓘ
narrativeTheme identity ⓘ
isolation ⓘ
mother–son relationship ⓘ
portrays gifted education ⓘ
social difficulties of gifted children ⓘ
producer Peggy Rajski ⓘ
Scott Rudin ⓘ
productionCompany Orion Pictures ⓘ
releaseDate 1991-10-18 ⓘ
releaseYear 1991 ⓘ
runningTimeMinutes 99 ⓘ
screenwriter Scott Frank ⓘ
setInPeriod late 20th century ⓘ
starring Adam Hann-Byrd ⓘ
David Hyde Pierce ⓘ
Dianne Wiest ⓘ
Harry Connick Jr. ⓘ
Jodie Foster ⓘ
Poppy Montgomery ⓘ

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Alicia Christian Foster → directed → Little Man Tate ⓘ
Jodie Foster → directed → Little Man Tate ⓘ