Little Man Tate 1991 · USA · 99 minutes · PG · 2 wins & 1 nomination. childhood drama family drama Stars: Jodie Foster, Dianne Wiest, Adam Hann-Byrd Director: Jodie Foster 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 ... Tags: child prodigies, mothers and sons, single parents 6.6 / 10 Login to add your rating Have you seen it? Add to your watchlist Like 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 ... Tags: child prodigies, mothers and sons, single parents Watch Little Man Tate trailer Starring of Little Man Tate Jodie Foster as Dede Tate Dianne Wiest as Jane Grierson Adam Hann-Byrd as Fred Tate Harry Connick Jr. as Eddie David Hyde Pierce as Garth Emmerick Debi Mazar as Gina P.J. Ochlan as Damon Wells Michael Shulman as Matt Montini Celia Weston as Miss Nimvel George Plimpton as Winston F. Buckner Bob Balaban as Quizmaster Josh Mostel as Physics Professor Storyline of Little Man Tate 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. Genre: drama, family Theme: child prodigies, mothers and sons, single parents Mood: food for thought, only human Attribute: sleeper Certification: Parental Guidance Suggested Flag: excellent for children, profanity MPA rating: PG Award: 2 wins & 1 nomination. Rating of Little Man Tate 6.6 / 10 Login to add your rating Have you seen it? Add to your watchlist Like 0 0 0 0 0 Reviews of Little Man Tate Write your review or comment