
Feature film — 1993
This Boy's Life (1993)
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.
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Knickerbocker Films / Warner Bros. Pictures
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Director: Michael Caton-Jones
On screen
Cast & crew

Robert De Niro
Dwight

Ellen Barkin
Caroline

Leonardo DiCaprio
Toby

Jonah Blechman
Arthur Gayle

Eliza Dushku
Pearl

Chris Cooper
Roy

Carla Gugino
Norma

Zachary Ansley
Skipper
Tracey Ellis
Kathy

Kathy Kinney
Marian
Robert Zameroski
Arch Cook

Tobey Maguire
Chuck Bolger
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