Joe the King 1999

Synopsis

A destitute 14-year-old struggles to keep his life together despite harsh abuse at his mother's hands, harsher abuse at his father's, and a growing separation from his slightly older brother.

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Cast

• Noah Fleiss Joe Henry
• Karen Young Theresa Henry
• Camryn Manheim Mrs. Basil
• Austin Pendleton Winston
• Val Kilmer Bob Henry
• Max Ligosh Mike Henry
• James Costa Ray
• Jenny Robertson Waitress
• Amy Wright Mary
• Richard Bright Roy

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