This Boy's Life (1993)
This Boy's Life (1993)
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.
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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Cast

Robert De Niro Robert De Niro As: Dwight Hansen
Ellen Barkin Ellen Barkin As: Caroline Wolff Hansen
Leonardo DiCaprio Leonardo DiCaprio As: Tobias Wolff
Chris Cooper Chris Cooper As: Roy
Eliza Dushku Eliza Dushku As: Pearl
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: 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.
Certification: 15

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 09 April 1993

Country: US

Runtime: 115m

Company Credits

Company: Knickerbocker Films, Warner Bros. Pictures

Revenue: $4,104,962

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Cast

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

Art Linson

Art Linson

Producer

Rachel Abroms

Rachel Abroms

Casting

Owens Hill

Owens Hill

Casting

Jon Peters

Jon Peters

Executive Producer

Peter Guber

Peter Guber

Executive Producer

Fitch Cady

Fitch Cady

Co-Producer

Casey Grant

Casey Grant

Unit Production Manager

Donald Hauer

Donald Hauer

Unit Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Richard Hornung

Richard Hornung

Costume Design

David Forrest

David Forrest

Makeup Artist

Ryan McCormick

Ryan McCormick

Makeup Artist

Jo-Anne Smith-Ojeil

Jo-Anne Smith-Ojeil

Makeup Artist

Sound

Carter Burwell

Carter Burwell

Original Music Composer

John Benson

John Benson

Sound Effects Editor

Martin Maryska

Martin Maryska

Sound Effects Editor

Eric Potter

Eric Potter

Sound Editor

Monique 'Nico' Salvato

Monique 'Nico' Salvato

Assistant Sound Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

David Watkin

David Watkin

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Stephen J. Lineweaver

Stephen J. Lineweaver

Production Design

Sandy Cochrane

Sandy Cochrane

Art Direction

Jim Erickson

Jim Erickson

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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