The Small Man
the Small Man ( Little Man Touches ) is an American film carried out by Jodie Foster, left in 1991.
Synopsis
Waitress of bar in Cincinnati, Dede Touches pupil alone her seven year old kid, Fred. This one is a genius of the piano, painting and mathematics. He is entrusted to Jane Grierson director of a school for exceptionally gifted, while his/her mother is obliged to accept a part-time job in another city. Jane is a genuine catalyst of the intellectual abilities of the child, but it is far from being able to replace a mother for her emotional needs. Fred sinks little by little in a sad loneliness.
Data sheet
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Title: the Small Man
- original Title: Little Man Touches
- Réalisation: Jodie Foster
- Scenario: Scott Frank
- Music: Mark Isham
- Production: Peggy Rajski, Scott Rudin and Randy Stone for Orion Pictures Corporation
- Country of origin: the United States
- Format: Colors (DeLuxe) - its Dolby
- Kind: drama
- Lasted: 99 minutes
- Coming out date: September 6th 1991 (International festival of film of Toronto), October 11th 1991 in the USA, January 15th 1992 in France
Distribution
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Jodie Foster: Dede Touches
- Adam Hann-Byrd: Fred Touches
- Diane Wiest: Dr. Jane Grierson
- Harry Connick Jr: Eddie
- David Hyde Pierce: Garth
- Debi Mazar : Gina
- P.J. Ochlan: Damon Wells
- Alex Lee: Fred Touches at 2 years
- Michael Shulman: Matt Montini
Around film
It is about first film as a director of Jodie Foster. At the beginning of the project, Joe Dante was to be the realizer but it was isolated for artistic divergences with the production.
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