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This Boy's Life
(DVD)
Contributors
Status
Upper Skagit Library - Adult DVD
THI
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THI
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Skagit Library - Adult DVD | THI | Available |
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
085392461929
Notes
General Note
Information from pre-release promotional materials; release date: May 13, 2003.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1993.
General Note
Based on the book by Tobias Wolff.
General Note
Special features: widescreen (16x9) and full screen (2.35:1) presentations.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, David Watkin ; editor, Jim Clark ; original music, Carter Burwell ; costume designer, Richard Hornung ; production designer, Stephen J. Lineweaver.
Participants/Performers
Robert De Niro, Ellen Barkin, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Blechman, Eliza Dushku, Chris Cooper, Carla Gugino, Kathy Kinney, Tobey Maguire.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD, Dolby surround stereo., Region 1 encoding.
Language
English or French dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Linson, A., Getchell, R., Caton-Jones, M., De Niro, R., Barkin, E., DiCaprio, L., Blechman, J., Dushku, E., Cooper, C., Gugino, C., Kinney, K., Maguire, T., Watkin, D., Clark, J., Burwell, C., Hornung, R., Lineweaver, S., & Wolff, T. (20031993). This Boy's Life . Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Art. Linson et al.. 20031993. This Boy's Life. Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Art. Linson et al.. This Boy's Life Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video, 20031993.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Linson, Art., et al. This Boy's Life Warner Home Video, 20031993.
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