Little Man Tate
It's not what he knows. It's what he understands.
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9/6/1991Runtime
99 minsOverview
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.
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ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$10,000,000Revenue
$25,010,896Homepage
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A tender examination of motherhood and sacrifice, watching a parent navigate the impossible tension between nurturing a child's extraordinary potential and preserving his childhood. The film finds warmth and humor in the everyday struggle to protect what matters most.
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