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When his mother marries, the boy must struggle to endure a hostile and complex relationship with his tyrannical new stepfather while coming to terms with his own hopes and dreams. Newsweek called this film "stunning, smart, moving and made with passion. This is well crafted Hollywood filmmaking in full bloom." Drama 1993 1 hr 55 min. 76%.
In 1957, a son and mother flee the East and an abusive boyfriend to find a new life, and end up in Seattle, where the mother meets a polite garage mechanic. The boy continually gets into trouble by hanging out with the wrong crowd. The mom marries the mechanic, but they soon find out that he's an abusive and unreasoning alcoholic, and they ...
Apr 9, 1993 · hellaguru Everybody Purgatory!! Log in to submit a correction or upload art for this film. This Boy's Life. Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones. Starring: Robert De Niro, Ellen Barkin, Leonardo DiCaprio. Genres: Coming-of-Age, Drama, Biopic, Family Drama. Rated the #121 best film of 1993, and #8001 in the greatest all-time movies (according to RYM ...
This Boy’s Life. Movie 1993. R 1 HOUR 55 MINS Drama ... Cast & Crew. Robert De Niro Dwight Hansen. Ellen Barkin Caroline Wolff Hansen. Leonardo DiCaprio Tobias "Toby" Wolff. Eliza Dushku Pearl.
Carter Burwell. Eric Potter. John Benson. Martin Maryska. Tobias Wolff. Robert Getchell. 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 ...
Oct 5, 2023 · This Boy’s Life is a compelling coming-of-age film that delves deep into the complexities of adolescence and family dynamics. Directed by Michael Caton-Jones and released in 1993, the movie is based on the memoir of the same name by Tobias Wolff. Set in the 1950s, it tells the story of Tobias, played by Leonardo DiCaprio, and his tumultuous ...
Ellen Barkin replaced Debra Winger in cast due to scheduling conflicts. Completed shooting May 27, 1992. Began shooting February 23, 1992. Leonardo DiCaprio was named most promising actor by the Chicago Film Critics Association (1993) for his performances in "This Boy's Life" (USA/1993) and "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" (USA/1993).
