This Boy’s Life
After fleeing the Eastern United States and an abusive lover in order to start a fresh life in the West, a son and his mother wind up in Seattle, where the mother meets a friendly garage mechanic. Because he associates with the wrong crowd, the youngster finds himself in a lot of difficulty. A mechanic's wife marries him, but the couple quickly discovers he is an abusive and unreasoning alcoholic, and they strive to keep optimism in an impossible circumstance as the youngster grows up with plans to flee the little town by any means necessary. Tobias Wolff's screenplay is based on a genuine story.
Released: 1993-04-09
Genre:
Drama
Duration: 115
min
Country:
United States of America