Joe the King
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. Petty thefts for food grow into more major takes until he steals a cash box from the diner where he works. Although Joe uses the money to pay off some of his father's debts and to replace his mother's records that his father smashed in a fit of temper, Joe gets no thanks.
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Crime, Drama
1999
93 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : Joe the King
- Duration : 93 min
- Languages : English
- Writers : Frank Whaley
- Directors : Frank Whaley min
- Imdb : 6.7 (2278 votes)
- Tomatoes : 3.5 (1458 votes)
- Actors : Noah Fleiss, Karen Young, Camryn Manheim, Austin Pendleton
Movie Storyline
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. Petty thefts for food grow into more major takes until he steals a cash box from the diner where he works. Although Joe uses the money to pay off some of his father's debts and to replace his mother's records that his father smashed in a fit of temper, Joe gets no thanks.