Movie Information
Overall Rank: 4672
Average Rating: 2.7/4
# of Ratings: 57
Theatrical Release Date: 04/09/1993
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Actors: Robert De Niro, Ellen Barkin, Leonardo DiCaprio, Eliza Dushku, Jonah Blechman, Chris Cooper
Plot: Based on the true life story of Tobias Wolff the film follows a boy and his mother in 1957 as the escape an abusive life East and wind up in Seattle. While falling in with the wrong crowd, his mother meets a mechanic and shortly after gets married. But this man turns out to be just as abusive as the man they left and the boy works to plan his escape from this life as well. -- Chris Kavan
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Kyle(The Rebel) - wrote on 08/28/2012
Stellar performances enhance this true story. DeNiro, DiCaprio and Barkin are outstanding!
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