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Joe the King (1999)
The road to disaster is paved with many small mistakes.
96 minCrimeDrama
TMDb5.9/1048 votes
A destitute 14-year-old struggles to keep his life together despite harsh abuse at his mother's hands, harsher abuse at his father's, and a growing separation from his slightly older brother.
Country: United States
Director: Frank Whaley
Cast
Noah Fleiss
Joe Henry
Karen Young
Theresa Henry
Camryn Manheim
Mrs. Basil
Austin Pendleton
Winston
Val Kilmer
Bob Henry
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Max Ligosh
Mike Henry
James Costa
Ray
Jenny Robertson
Waitress
Amy Wright
Mary
Richard Bright
Roy
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Raymond De Felitta
Mr. Brazer
John Leguizamo
Jorge
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Robert Whaley
Jerry
Peter Anthony Tambakis
Little Joe
Keywords
Plot:child abuseclassroomabusive fatherdineralcoholismcoming of agemoneyspankingdebttheftsemi autobiographicalroller skating rinkteenage protagonist
Time:1970s
Place:school counselorsyracuse, new york
