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Movie

Little Man Tate

1991·1h 39m·PG
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 6.6/10
17,867 votes
Metascore
71
Metacritic

A single mother raises a child prodigy on her own, struggling to give him every opportunity he needs to express his gift.

Little Man Tate is a 1991 drama movie directed by Jodie Foster, starring Jodie Foster, Dianne Wiest, Adam Hann-Byrd. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 from 17,867 votes and runs 1h 39m.

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Director
Jodie Foster
Stars
Jodie Foster
Dianne Wiest
Adam Hann-Byrd
Alex Lee
Creators
Scott Frank
Details
1991-11-01
99 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English, French
Keywords
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