Little Man Tate
It's not what he knows. It's what he understands.
1991 | 99m | English
Popularity: 5 (history)
| Director: | Jodie Foster |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Scott Frank |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 06, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Director: | Jodie Foster |
| Writer: | Scott Frank |
| Genres: | Family, Drama |
| Keywords | single parent, waitress, jealousy, intelligence, intellectually gifted, intelligence test, iq, single, scientist, single father, woman director |
| Production Companies | Orion Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $25,010,896
Budget: $10,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
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| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jodie Foster | Dede Tate |
| Dianne Wiest | Jane Grierson |
| Adam Hann-Byrd | Fred Tate |
| Harry Connick Jr. | Eddie |
| David Hyde Pierce | Garth Emmerick |
| Debi Mazar | Gina |
| P.J. Ochlan | Damon Wells |
| Michael Shulman | Matt Montini |
| Celia Weston | Miss Nimvel |
| George Plimpton | Winston F. Buckner |
| Bob Balaban | Quizmaster |
| Josh Mostel | Physics Professor |
| Danitra Vance | Clinic Doctor |
| Jennifer Trier | Grierson Institute Teacher |
| Carolyn Lawrence | Sorority Girl |
| Michael Mantell | Coral Bay Owner |
| Gordon Greene | Fred's Doctor |
| Alex Lee | Fred Tate at 2 |
| Ellen McElduff | Make-Up Woman |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Charles Croughwell | Stunts |
| Mark Isham | Original Music Composer |
| Jodie Foster | Director |
| Scott Frank | Screenplay |
| Lynzee Klingman | Editor |
| Lina Todd | Casting |
| Amy Vincent | Second Assistant Camera |
| Adam Lustig | Art Direction |
| Jon Hutman | Production Design |
| Mary Cybulski | Script Supervisor |
| Samara Schaffer | Set Decoration |
| Erich W. Schultz | Construction Coordinator |
| John Ganem | First Assistant Editor |
| Mike Southon | Director of Photography |
| Toby Phillips | Steadicam Operator |
| Christine Anne Baur | Stunt Coordinator |
| Beth Bernstein | Art Department Coordinator |
| Catherine Wall | Seamstress |
| Susan Lyall | Costume Design |
| Juliet Polcsa | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Henry Cline | First Assistant Camera |
| Avy Kaufman | Casting |
| Gregory Jacobs | Second Assistant Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Randy Stone | Executive Producer |
| Scott Rudin | Producer |
| Peggy Rajski | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 16 | 23 | 11 |
| 2024 | 5 | 20 | 41 | 12 |
| 2024 | 6 | 16 | 27 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 | 19 | 34 | 10 |
| 2024 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 9 |
| 2024 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 8 |
| 2024 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 9 |
| 2024 | 11 | 14 | 34 | 8 |
| 2024 | 12 | 21 | 58 | 13 |
| 2025 | 1 | 17 | 27 | 12 |
| 2025 | 2 | 16 | 31 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12 | 52 | 440 |