Bargain PostboxSearch
Product guide

King of the Hill DVD

King of the Hill is a PAL DVD of Steven Soderbergh’s drama about a boy navigating family hardship during the Depression. Its listed runtime is 1 hour and 38 minutes, and the listing identifies the genre as Romance.

At a glance

  • A Depression-era story centred on 12-year-old Aaron Kurlander and his efforts to survive and reunite his family.
  • Directed and written by Steven Soderbergh.
  • One-disc PAL DVD listing with a runtime of 1 hour and 38 minutes.
Price
£5.94Save 24%

Reference price: £7.84

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

View offerAhead of Black FridayExplore the selection

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Customer feedback describes the performances as well acted and the story as emotive.
  • A single disc and stated runtime make the film format and viewing length clear.

Technical specifications

14 specifications
Film and disc
TitleKing Of The Hill
GenreRomance
Media formatDolby, PAL
Runtime1 hour and 38 minutes
ColourColour
Number of discs1
Credits and release
DirectorSteven Soderbergh
WritersSteven Soderbergh
ActorsElizabeth McGovern, Jeroen Krabbé, Karen Allen, Lisa Eichhorn, Spalding Gray
ProducersAlbert Berger, Barbara Maltby, Ron Yerxa
StudioFabulous Films
Release date2 Nov. 2015
Country of originCzech Republic
Package dimensions
Dimensions and weight19.2 x 13.6 x 1.5 cm; 80 g

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing identifies the genre as Romance, while its synopsis centres on a boy's Depression-era survival and family story. Buyers seeking a particular genre or description should check that this is the intended film.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Viewers interested in Steven Soderbergh's earlier films and a Depression-era family survival story.
  • Buyers seeking a PAL DVD with a listed runtime under 100 minutes.

Less suited to

  • Buyers who need a confirmed modern high-definition format, which is not specified in the listing.
King of the Hill DVD · photo 2
Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

3.5 / 5 · 32 ratings
  • 5 stars42%42%
  • 4 stars17%17%
  • 3 stars12%12%
  • 2 stars8%8%
  • 1 star21%21%

Customer feedback highlights the acting and an emotive survival story, which may appeal to viewers looking for character-led drama. The overall rating evidence is mixed rather than uniformly positive, so responses are not consistently favourable.

Positive themes

  • Customer feedback praises the performances and describes the story as emotive and a survival narrative.

Frequently asked questions

Who directed King of the Hill?

The listing names Steven Soderbergh as director and writer.

How long is this DVD?

The listed runtime is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What format is listed?

The media format is given as Dolby, PAL. The listing does not state a high-definition format.

Alternative options

Products with discounts that might interest you

4.6
Wicked
Wicked

£19.94

£15.99

-20%
-20%
Product details in Markdown