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Piccolo, grande Aaron
Film / 1993

Piccolo, grande Aaron

Directed by Steven Soderbergh
DramaHistory

★ 6.8/10Audience rating

Based on the Depression-era bildungsroman memoir of writer A. E. Hotchner, the film follows the story of a boy struggling to survive on his own in a hotel in St. Louis after his mother is committed to a sanatorium with tuberculosis. His father, a German immigrant and traveling salesman working for the Hamilton Watch Company, is off on long trips from which the boy cannot be certain he will return.

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Based on the Depression-era bildungsroman memoir of writer A. E. Hotchner, the film follows the story of a boy struggling to survive on his own in a hotel in St. Louis after his mother is committed to a sanatorium with tuberculosis. His father, a German immigrant and traveling salesman working for the Hamilton Watch Company, is off on long trips from which the boy cannot be certain he will return.

Cast

Jesse BradfordAaron Kurlander Jeroen KrabbéMr. Kurlander Lisa EichhornMrs. Kurlander Karen AllenMiss Mathey Spalding GrayMr. Mungo Elizabeth McGovernLydia Cameron BoydSullivan Adrien BrodyLester Joe ChrestBen John McConnellPatrolman Burns Amber BensonElla McShane Kristin GriffithMrs. McShane
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Chris SamplesBilly Thompson Peggy FreisenMrs. Thompson Katherine HeiglChristina Sebastian John DurbinMr. Sandoz Lauryn HillElevator Operator Jesse ZeiglerJealous Kid Remak RamsayPrincipal Stellwater Fred CherrickWoodbine Owner Joseph MoynihanWoodbine Waiter Don RichardMr. Farley Masaharu TakanoMr. Yamo Craig HawksleyGolfer in Orange Pants Aelred RosserOther Golfer Jason FeinerMarble Bully #1 Jared JoplinMarble Bully #2 David JensenFront Desk Clerk Harry GovernickSecond Policeman Sarah MermelsteinGirl at Graduation Kimberly JenkinsGirl at Party Gabriel LevinsonBoy with Apple Ron YerxaDonald Miller Ron VawterMr. Desot - Hotel Manager Christopher MeisterBoy in Street Jake DeptulaMarble Bully #3 Richard Alan NicholsBar Owner Matthew TerryStickball Player

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