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  1. Oct 18, 1991 · Jodie Foster says there is an element of autobiography in “Little Man Tate,” the first film she chose to direct. It's the story of a 6-year-old who happens to be a genius, and also happens to be a little boy.

  2. Little Man Tate is a 1991 American drama film directed by Jodie Foster (in her directorial debut) from a screenplay written by Scott Frank. The film stars Adam Hann-Byrd as Fred Tate, a seven-year-old child prodigy who struggles to self-actualize in social and psychological settings that largely fail to accommodate his intelligence .

  3. Jun 2, 2024 · Little Man Tate is a thought-provoking and compelling film that dives into the complex world of child prodigies. Directed by Jodie Foster, who also stars in the movie, Little Man Tate tells the story of Fred Tate, a seven-year-old boy with an exceptional intellect and a talent for mathematics.

  4. The story of the intellectually-gifted eight-year-old Fred Tate, his mother Dede and the director of a program for gifted children, Dr Jane Grierson. It explores the tension between Fred's emotional and intellectual needs and between his mother and Dr Grierson.

  5. Little Man Tate is a 1991 drama film directed by and starring Jodie Foster. The film marked her directorial debut. It tells the story of a seven-year-old child prodigy, Fred Tate (Adam Hann-Byrd), who struggles to self-actualize in a social and psychological construct that largely fails to accommodate his intelligence.

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  6. Moving story of a smart boy and protective mom. Read Common Sense Media's Little Man Tate review, age rating, and parents guide.

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  8. Fred Tate (Adam Hann-Byrd) is a 7-year-old with a genius IQ. Single mother Dede (Jodie Foster) worries Fred might have an easier time fitting in around other child prodigies.

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