This Boy's Life

USA 1993 Color (TechniColor)

Synopsis: A young boy and his free-spirited mother move to a
     remote area of Washington state with her new husband during
     the 1950s. Mother and son support each other in an effort to
     survive this new life with a creep who badgers and beats the
     boy. Based on a true story.

Produced by: Warner Brothers
Sound Mix: Dolby Stereo
Genre(s)/keyword(s): 1950s / Drama
Certification: UK:15 / USA:R
Runtime: 115

Directed by
     Michael Caton-Jones

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
     Robert De Niro .... Dwight Hansen
     Ellen Barkin .... Caroline Wolff
     Leonardo DiCaprio .... Toby
     Jonah Blechman .... Arthur Gayle
     Eliza Dushku .... Pearl
     Chris Cooper (I) .... Roy
     Carla Gugino .... Norma
     Zack Ansley .... Skipper
     Tracey Ellis .... Kathy
     Kathy Kinney .... Marian
     Bobby Zameroski .... Arch Cook
     Tobey Maguire .... Chuck Bolger
     Tristan Tait .... Jerry Huff
     Travis MacDonald .... Psycho
     Richard Liss .... A&P Manager
     Michael Bacall .... Terry Taylor
     Adam Sneller .... Terry Silver
     Gerrit Graham .... Mr. Howard
     Thomas Kopache .... Geiger Counter Vendor
     Lee Wilkof .... Principal Shippy
     Sean Murray .... Jimmy Voorhees
     Jason Horst .... Oscar Booker
     Deanna Milligan .... Silver Sister #1
     Morgan Brayton .... Silver Sister #2
     Robert Munns .... Ticket Seller
     Bill Dow .... Vice Principal
     Shawn MacDonald .... A&P Employee
     Frank C. Turner .... Truck Driver
     John R. Taylor .... Minister
     Stephen E. Miller .... Target Ranger
     Dwight McFee (voice) .... Voice in Crowd
     Ken Camroux .... 2nd Place Shooter
     Ross Chaston .... Score Caller
     Scott Woodmansee .... Crash Witness

Written by
     Robert Getchell
     Tobias Wolff (book)

Cinematography by
     David Watkin

Music by
     Carter Burwell

Production Design by
     Stephen J. Lineweaver

Costume Design by
     Richard Hornung

Film Editing by
     Jim Clark

Produced by
     Art Linson

Other crew
     Donah Bassett (negative cutter)
     Donald D. Brown (boom operator)
     Tim Chilton (foley artist)
     Sandy Cochrane (art director)
     Christine Danelski (foley editor)
     Robert Dawson (title design)
     Jim Erickson (set decorator)
     Paul Etherington (key second assistant director)
     Mike Fantasia (location manager)
     Christopher Flick (foley editor)
     Penny Gibbs (production co-ordinator)
     Casey Grant (unit production manager)
     Gary Hecker (foley mixer)
     Michael Herbick (re-recording mixer)
     Peter Hirsch (second second assistant director)
     Jim Hurford (key grip)
     Richard King (supervising sound editor)
     Jan Kobylka (construction co-ordinator)
     Sonny Kompanek (conductor/orchestrator)
     Cliff Latimer (supervising adr editor)
     Nick Lawson (special effects)
     Rachel Leiterman (second assistant director)
     Allan Mason (music supervisor)
     Sandy McCallum (II) (first assistant camera)
     Yvonne Melville (production co-ordinator)
     Rose Mihalyi (second assistant camera)
     Donald O. Mitchell (re-recording mixer)
     Rory Moffatt (transportation captain)
     Frank A. Montano (re-recording mixer)
     Dave Owen (b camera operator)
     Eric Potter (sound effects)
     Brigitte Prochaska (unit publicist)
     E. Jeane Putnam (foley editor)
     Michael Roberts (camera operator)
     James Sallis (location manager)
     Jill Schachne (foley artist)
     Takashi Seida (still photographer)
     Adam Milo Smalley (music editor)
     Jo-Anne Smith-Ojeil (make-up)
     Kevin Speckmaier (third assistant director)
     Susan Stewart (hair styles)
     Grant Swain (property master)
     Betty Thomas (stunt co-ordinator)
     Ian Urquhart (transportation co-ordinator)
     Mike Vezina (special effects co-ordinator)
     Bill Westley (first assistant director)
     Christine Wilson (script supervisor)
     Rob Young (production mixer)
     Mary Zophres (assistant costume designer)