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Little Man Tate

Little Man Tate

It's not what he knows. It's what he understands.
Sep 06, 1991 1h 39m
6.6
306 votes

Synopsis

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.

Title Little Man Tate
Companies Orion Pictures
Countries United States of America
Keywords jealousy, waitress, single parent, intelligence, intellectually gifted, intelligence test, iq, single, scientist, single father, woman director
Dianne Wiest

Dianne Wiest

Jane Grierson
David Hyde Pierce

David Hyde Pierce

Garth Emmerick
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
Danitra Vance

Danitra Vance

Clinic Doctor
Jennifer Trier

Jennifer Trier

Grierson Institute Teacher
Carolyn Lawrence

Carolyn Lawrence

Sorority Girl
Michael Mantell

Michael Mantell

Coral Bay Owner
Gordon Greene

Gordon Greene

Fred's Doctor
Alex Lee

Alex Lee

Fred Tate at 2
Ellen McElduff

Ellen McElduff

Make-Up Woman