---
title: 'Little Man Tate (1991)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jodie Foster'
released: '1991-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 99
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/little-man-tate-1991'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0102316/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Little Man Tate (1991)

1991 · 99 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Little Man Tate is a 1991 American drama film directed by Jodie Foster 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. It also stars Foster, Dianne Wiest, Harry Connick Jr., David Hyde Pierce, Debi Mazar and P.J. Ochlan.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jodie Foster](https://cinepixo.com/people/jodie-foster)
- **Screenplay:** [Scott Frank](https://cinepixo.com/people/scott-frank)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Mark Isham](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-isham)
- **Producer:** [Scott Rudin](https://cinepixo.com/people/scott-rudin)
- **Director of Photography:** [Mike Southon](https://cinepixo.com/people/mike-southon)
- **Editor:** [Lynzee Klingman](https://cinepixo.com/people/lynzee-klingman)

## Cast

- [Josh Mostel](https://cinepixo.com/people/josh-mostel)
- [David Hyde Pierce](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-hyde-pierce)
- [Debi Mazar](https://cinepixo.com/people/debi-mazar)
- [Bob Balaban](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-balaban)
- [Alex Lee](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-lee)
- [Celia Weston](https://cinepixo.com/people/celia-weston)
- [Michael Mantell](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-mantell)
- [Dianne Wiest](https://cinepixo.com/people/dianne-wiest)
- [Adam Hann-Byrd](https://cinepixo.com/people/adam-hann-byrd)
- [George Plimpton](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-plimpton)
- [Jodie Foster](https://cinepixo.com/people/jodie-foster)
- [Harry Connick Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-connick-jr)

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