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Loading... Oct 22, 1999 · Joe The King. Crime. 100 minutes ‧ R ‧ 1999. Roger Ebert. October 22, 1999. 3 min read. Frank Whaley ‘s “Joe the King” has been described as “semi-autobiographical,” and you can feel the pain behind this story of a boy from a gloomy home whose bad luck never seems to change.
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He often takes out his frustrations by beating Joe or Teresa, and one night in a senseless rage, he destroys her collection of Johnny Ray records. As a result, Joe tries to avoid his father, especially when someone Bob owes money to asks Joe to remind his father to pay it back.
Joe the King: Directed by Frank Whaley. With Noah Fleiss, Karen Young, Camryn Manheim, Austin Pendleton. A disadvantaged, abused, neglected, exploited but basically decent kid slips into criminality while trying to cope with his harsh, inescapable reality.
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A disadvantaged, abused, neglected, exploited but basically decent kid slips into criminality while trying to cope with his harsh, inescapable reality. 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.
Joe the King. A teen (Noah Fleiss) with an alcoholic, abusive father (Val Kilmer) and a harsh mother (Karen Young) turns to theft to vent his frustrations. Rent Joe the King on Fandango...
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Parents need to know that Joe the King is a 1999 coming-of-age movie in which the title character, surrounded by alcoholism, abuse, and all-around bad adult role models, turns to stealing as both a way to channel his rage and to try to make things right with those around him. There is child abuse -- the….
Jan 22, 1999 · Overview. 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.
