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23 Apr 1993 · Based on the memoirs of writer Tobias Wolff, the film depicts his troubled relationship with his abusive stepfather in 1950s Seattle. Leonardo DiCaprio stars as the rebellious teenager, while Robert De Niro plays the alcoholic mechanic who marries his mother.
This Boy's Life (titled onscreen as This Boy's Life: A True Story) is a 1993 American biographical coming-of-age drama film directed by Michael Caton-Jones. It is based on the eponymous memoir by author Tobias Wolff. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, and Ellen Barkin. This was DiCaprio's theatrical film debut.
A drama based on a true story of a boy, his mother, and his abusive stepfather in the 1950s. See critics' ratings, watch the trailer, and find out where to rent or buy this movie online.
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9 Apr 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.
9 Apr 1993 · Critics Consensus: A harrowing, moving drama about a young boy, his single mother, and his abusive stepfather, This Boy's Life benefits from its terrific cast, and features a breakout performance from a young Leonardo DiCaprio.
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.
