This boy's life [videorecording] Warner Bros. ; Knickerbocker Films ; producer, Art Linson ; screenplay writer, Robert Getchell ; director, Michael Caton-Jones.
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FilmLanguage: English Summary language: French, Spanish, English Original language: English Series: Warner Bros. hitsPublisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2003], c1993Description: 1 videodisc (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN: 0790777738Subject(s): Mothers and sons -- Drama | Man-woman relationships -- Drama | Psychological child abuse -- Drama | Child abuse -- DramaGenre/Form: Films for the hearing impaired.Production credits: Director of photography, David Watkin ; editor, Jim Clark ; original music, Carter Burwell ; costume designer, Richard Hornung ; production designer, Stephen J. Lineweaver.Cast: Robert De Niro, Ellen Barkin, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Blechman, Eliza Dushku, Chris Cooper, Carla Gugino, Kathy Kinney, Tobey Maguire.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.
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| DVD Video | A J M Library 868-5076 | DVD BOYS (Browse shelf) | Available | 34329 |
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| DVD BONN Bonnie and Clyde | DVD BOOG Boogie woogie | DVD BOOK Book of blood / | DVD BOYS This boy's life | DVD BRAV The brave one | DVD BRID Bridget Jones | DVD BRID Bridget Jones's diary / |
Information from pre-release promotional materials; release date: May 13, 2003.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1993.
Based on the book by Tobias Wolff.
Special features: widescreen (16x9) and full screen (2.35: 1) presentations.
Director of photography, David Watkin ; editor, Jim Clark ; original music, Carter Burwell ; costume designer, Richard Hornung ; production designer, Stephen J. Lineweaver.
Robert De Niro, Ellen Barkin, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Blechman, Eliza Dushku, Chris Cooper, Carla Gugino, Kathy Kinney, Tobey Maguire.
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.
MPAA rating: R.
DVD, Dolby surround stereo., Region 1 encoding.
English dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; Closed- captioned.
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