Joe the King

Joe the King
Directed byFrank Whaley
Written byFrank Whaley
Produced byJennifer Dewis
Scott Macaulay
Lindsay Marx
Robin O'Hara
Starring
Distributed byTrimark Pictures
Release date
  • January 22, 1999 (1999-01-22)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Joe the King is a 1999 drama film, written and directed by Frank Whaley, based largely on his own childhood and the childhood of his brother. It stars Noah Fleiss, Val Kilmer, Karen Young, Ethan Hawke, John Leguizamo, Austin Pendleton, Camryn Manheim, Max Ligosh, and James Costa.[1] The film premiered at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival, where it won Whaley the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award (tied with Guinevere) and a nomination for the Grand Jury Prize. It also got a nomination for the Open Palm Award from the Gotham Awards. Noah Fleiss also received a Young Artist Award nomination for Best Leading Actor in a Feature Film.

  1. ^ "Joe the King (1999)". TVGuide.com.

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