This Boy's Life

Name: This Boy's Life
Genre: Drama
Released: 09 Apr 1993
Rating: 7.14
Cast: Robert De Niro, Ellen Barkin, Leonardo DiCaprio, Chris Cooper, Eliza Dushku

He looked like the ideal husband. He seemed like the perfect father. That's just what they needed. But that's not what they got. 1993-04-09 United States of America 115 minutes.

7.14 1,000 votes

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Overview

When a son and mother move to Seattle in hopes for a better life, the mother meets a seemingly polite man. Things go south when the man turns out to be abusive, endangering their lives. As the mother struggles to maintain hope in an impossible situation, the son has plans to escape.

Year 1993

Studio Knickerbocker Films, Warner Bros. Pictures

Director Michael Caton-Jones

Crew Michael Caton-Jones (Director), Tobias Wolff (Novel), Robert Getchell (Screenplay), Art Linson (Producer), Carter Burwell (Original Music Composer), David Watkin (Director of Photography)

Popularity 5

Language English