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Little Man Tate

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

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.

19911h 39mPGDrama, Family

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About Little Man Tate

Directors
Jodie Foster
Cast
Jodie Foster, Dianne Wiest, Adam Hann-Byrd, Harry Connick Jr., David Hyde Pierce, Debi Mazar
Genres
Drama, Family
Content rating
PG
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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