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This boy's life
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The work This boy's life represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Moses Greeley Parker Memorial Library (Dracut). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

The Resource This boy's life
Label
This boy's life
Statement of responsibility
Warner Bros. ; Knickerbocker Films ; producer, Art Linson ; screenplay writer, Robert Getchell ; director, Michael Caton-Jones
Contributor
  • Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
  • Barkin, Ellen, 1954-
  • Blechman, Jonah
  • Burwell, Carter
  • Caton-Jones, Michael
  • Clark, James, 1931-2016
  • Cooper, Chris, 1951-
  • De Niro, Robert
  • DiCaprio, Leonardo
  • Dushku, Eliza, 1980-
  • Getchell, Robert
  • Gugino, Carla, 1971-
  • Hornung, Richard
  • Kinney, Kathy, 1954-
  • Lineweaver, Stephen J., 1955-
  • Linson, Art
  • Maguire, Tobey, 1975-
  • Watkin, David, 1925-2008
  • Wolff, Tobias, 1945-
  • Kinckerbocker Films (Firm)
Subject
  • Child abuse -- Drama
  • Feature films
  • Man-woman relationships -- Drama
  • Mothers and sons -- Drama
  • Psychological child abuse -- Drama
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • Videodiscs
Genre
  • Feature films
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • Drama
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Caroline just wants to settle down in one place, find a decent guy, and provide a better home for her handful of a son, Toby. When she moves to Seattle and meets Dwight, she thinks she's got it made. Toby, however, feels differently after spending time with Dwight while away from Caroline. Dwight seems to want to mold Toby into a better person, but to do so he emotionally, verbally, and physically abuses the kid. The marriage proceeds, and soon Caroline, too, recognizes Dwight's need to dominate everyone around him. son, and several years of dysfunction ensue
Member of
  • Warner Bros. hits
Cataloging source
TEF
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, David Watkin ; editor, Jim Clark ; original music, Carter Burwell ; costume designer, Richard Hornung ; production designer, Stephen J. Lineweaver
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Language note
English dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Robert De Niro, Ellen Barkin, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Blechman, Eliza Dushku, Chris Cooper, Carla Gugino, Kathy Kinney, Tobey Maguire
Runtime
115
Series statement
Warner Bros. hits
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action

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  • This boy's life, Warner Bros. ; Knickerbocker Films ; producer, Art Linson ; screenplay writer, Robert Getchell ; director, Michael Caton-Jones

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