This Boy's Life

Name: This Boy's Life
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Genre: Drama
Released: 1993-04-09
Duration: 115 min
Cast: Robert De Niro, Ellen Barkin, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Blechman, Eliza Dushku

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1993 · 115 min · R · Drama · TMDB 7.1/10

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.

Directed by Michael Caton-Jones

Cast

Robert De Niro — Dwight
Ellen Barkin — Caroline
Leonardo DiCaprio — Toby
Jonah Blechman — Arthur Gayle
Eliza Dushku — Pearl