Little Man Tate

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.

Tagline

“It's not what he knows. It's what he understands.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama, Family

Director

Jodie Foster

Original Language

EN

What is Little Man Tate about?

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.

Who directed Little Man Tate?

Little Man Tate was directed by Jodie Foster.

When was Little Man Tate released?

Little Man Tate was released on September 6, 1991.

How long is Little Man Tate?

Little Man Tate has a runtime of 1h 39m.

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