This Boy's Life

Summary

This Boy's Life is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• This Boy's Life's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• This Boy's Life was directed by Michael Caton-Jones^[4].
• Tobias Wolff wrote the screenplay for This Boy's Life^[5].
• Robert Getchell wrote the screenplay for This Boy's Life^[6].
• This Boy's Life's composer is recorded as Carter Burwell^[7].
• This Boy's Life's genre is biographical film^[8].
• This Boy's Life's genre is coming-of-age film^[9].
• This Boy's Life's genre is drama film^[10].
• This Boy's Life's based on is recorded as This Boy's Life^[11].
• This Boy's Life's based on is recorded as This Boy's Life: A Memoir^[12].
• A cast member of This Boy's Life was Leonardo DiCaprio^[13].
• A cast member of This Boy's Life was Robert De Niro^[14].
• A cast member of This Boy's Life was Ellen Barkin^[15].
• A cast member of This Boy's Life was Eliza Dushku^[16].
• A cast member of This Boy's Life was Chris Cooper^[17].
• A cast member of This Boy's Life was Carla Gugino^[18].
• A cast member of This Boy's Life was Tobey Maguire^[19].
• A cast member of This Boy's Life was Michael Bacall^[20].
• A cast member of This Boy's Life was Sean Murray^[21].
• A cast member of This Boy's Life was Jonah Blechman^[22].
• A cast member of This Boy's Life was Thomas Kopache^[23].
• A cast member of This Boy's Life was Lee Wilkof^[24].
• A cast member of This Boy's Life was Stephen E. Miller^[25].
• A cast member of This Boy's Life was Kathy Kinney^[26].
• A cast member of This Boy's Life was Bill Dow^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

This Boy's Life was produced by Art Linson^[28]. It was directed by Michael Caton-Jones^[4]. Screenwriters include Tobias Wolff^[5] and Robert Getchell^[6]. Cast members include Leonardo DiCaprio^[13], Robert De Niro^[14], Ellen Barkin^[15], Eliza Dushku^[16], Chris Cooper^[17], and Carla Gugino^[18].

Publication

Publication dates include April 9, 1993^[29], August 26, 1993^[30], September 1993^[31], September 3, 1993^[32], September 17, 1993^[33], and November 11, 1993^[34]. The original language of This Boy's Life was English^[35]. Genres include biographical film^[8], coming-of-age film^[9], and drama film^[10].

Subject and Themes

This Boy's Life's main subject is dysfunctional family^[36].

Reception

Reviews include 6.4/10^[37], 76%^[38], and 60/100^[39].

Adaptations and Inspiration

This Boy's Life's after a work by is recorded as Tobias Wolff^[40].

Why It Matters

This Boy's Life has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]