Robert De Niro
Dwight
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."
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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.
Michael Caton-Jones
Director
Robert Getchell
Screenplay
Top Billed Cast
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Jonah Blechman
Arthur Gayle
Eliza Dushku
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Zachary Ansley
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Tracey Ellis
Kathy
Kathy Kinney
Marian
Robert Zameroski
Arch Cook
Tobey Maguire
Chuck Bolger
Tristan Tait
Jerry Huff
Travis MacDonald
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Richard Liss
A&P Manager
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