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This Boy's Life is a 1993 American biographical coming-of-age drama film based on the eponymous memoir by author Tobias Wolff. It was directed by Michael Caton-Jones and stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Tobias "Toby" Wolff, Robert De Niro as Toby's abusive stepfather Dwight Hansen, and Ellen Barkin as Toby's mother, Caroline. The movie marked the first time Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro ever collaborated. The film also features Chris Cooper, Carla Gugino, Eliza Dushku and Tobey Maguire's first credited appearance in a feature-length movie.

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1993 · 1h 55m · Drama

TMDB 7.1/10 (1,101 votes)

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

Box office $4M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Michael Caton-JonesDirector

Robert De Niroas Dwight

Ellen Barkinas Caroline

Leonardo DiCaprioas Toby

Jonah Blechmanas Arthur Gayle

Eliza Dushkuas Pearl

Chris Cooperas Roy

Carla Guginoas Norma

Zachary Ansleyas Skipper TTracey Ellisas Kathy

Kathy Kinneyas Marian RRobert Zameroskias Arch Cook

Tobey Maguireas Chuck Bolger

Tristan Taitas Jerry Huff

Travis MacDonaldas Psycho

Cast & crew political lean — 2 of 15 researched: 2 left · 0 center · 0 right · 0 no public record. Based only on cited public statements, endorsements, and documented donations.

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This Boy's Life is a 1993 American biographical coming-of-age drama film based on the eponymous memoir by author Tobias Wolff. It was directed by Michael Caton-Jones and stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Tobias "Toby" Wolff, Robert De Niro as Toby's abusive stepfather Dwight Hansen, and Ellen Barkin as Toby's mother, Caroline. The movie marked the first time Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro ever collaborated. The film also features Chris Cooper, Carla Gugino, Eliza Dushku and Tobey Maguire's first credited appearance in a feature-length movie.

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🎬 Movie

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1993 · 1h 55m · Drama

TMDB 7.1/10 (1,101 votes)

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

Box office $4M worldwide

IMDb ↗

Family guide

Family reviews:Plugged In ↗Common Sense Media ↗Dove ↗Movieguide ↗

Cast & crew

Michael Caton-JonesDirector

Robert De Niroas Dwight

Ellen Barkinas Caroline

Leonardo DiCaprioas Toby

Jonah Blechmanas Arthur Gayle

Eliza Dushkuas Pearl

Chris Cooperas Roy

Carla Guginoas Norma

Zachary Ansleyas Skipper TTracey Ellisas Kathy

Kathy Kinneyas Marian RRobert Zameroskias Arch Cook

Tobey Maguireas Chuck Bolger

Tristan Taitas Jerry Huff

Travis MacDonaldas Psycho

Cast & crew political lean — 2 of 15 researched: 2 left · 0 center · 0 right · 0 no public record. Based only on cited public statements, endorsements, and documented donations.