Little Man Tate

Little Man Tate

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

6.5 /10 331 votes
September 6, 1991 1h 39m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Jodie Foster
Writers Scott Frank
Studio Orion Pictures
Rating 6.5/10
Language EN
Budget $10,000,000

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Cast & Crew

Jodie Foster

Jodie Foster

Dede Tate

Dianne Wiest

Dianne Wiest

Jane Grierson

Adam Hann-Byrd

Adam Hann-Byrd

Fred Tate

Harry Connick Jr.

Harry Connick Jr.

Eddie

David Hyde Pierce

David Hyde Pierce

Garth Emmerick

Debi Mazar

Debi Mazar

Gina

P.J. Ochlan

P.J. Ochlan

Damon Wells

Michael Shulman

Michael Shulman

Matt Montini

Celia Weston

Celia Weston

Miss Nimvel

George Plimpton

George Plimpton

Winston F. Buckner

Bob Balaban

Bob Balaban

Quizmaster

Josh Mostel

Josh Mostel

Physics Professor

Frequently Asked Questions

Little Man Tate was released on September 6, 1991.

The runtime of Little Man Tate is 1h 39m.

Little Man Tate is a Drama, Family movie.

Little Man Tate has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 on TMDB.

Little Man Tate is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Little Man Tate was directed by Jodie Foster.

The main cast of Little Man Tate includes Jodie Foster, Dianne Wiest, Adam Hann-Byrd.

Little Man Tate is originally in English.