

Little Man Tate
Visit website6.6/10 • 310
1991-09-06 • 1h 39m
It's not what he knows. It's what he understands.
Dede is a sole parent trying to bring up her son Fred. When it is discovered that Fred is a genius, she is determined to ensure that Fred has all the opportunities that he needs, and that he is not taken advantage of by people who forget that his extremely powerful intellect is harboured in the body and emotions of a child.
- Directors
- Jodie Foster
- Editors
- Lynzee Klingman

Little Man Tate
Visit website1991-09-06 • 1h 39m
6.6/10 • 310
It's not what he knows. It's what he understands.
Dede is a sole parent trying to bring up her son Fred. When it is discovered that Fred is a genius, she is determined to ensure that Fred has all the opportunities that he needs, and that he is not taken advantage of by people who forget that his extremely powerful intellect is harboured in the body and emotions of a child.
- Directors
- Jodie Foster
- Editors
- Lynzee Klingman
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsJodie Foster
Dede Tate
Dianne Wiest
Jane Grierson
Adam Hann-Byrd
Fred Tate
Harry Connick Jr.
Eddie
David Hyde Pierce
Garth Emmerick
Debi Mazar
Gina
P.J. Ochlan
Damon Wells
Michael Shulman
Matt Montini
Celia Weston
Miss Nimvel
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $10,000,000.00
- Revenue
- $25,010,896.00
- Keywords
- jealousywaitresssingle parentintelligenceintellectually giftedintelligence testiqsinglescientistsingle fatherwoman director