The Resource This boy's life : a true story, Warner Bros. ; produced by Art Linson ; screenplay written by Robert Getchell ; directed by Michael Caton-Jones, (VIDEORECORDING)
This boy's life : a true story, Warner Bros. ; produced by Art Linson ; screenplay written by Robert Getchell ; directed by Michael Caton-Jones, (VIDEORECORDING)
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The item This boy's life : a true story, Warner Bros. ; produced by Art Linson ; screenplay written by Robert Getchell ; directed by Michael Caton-Jones, (VIDEORECORDING) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Yuma County Library District.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item This boy's life : a true story, Warner Bros. ; produced by Art Linson ; screenplay written by Robert Getchell ; directed by Michael Caton-Jones, (VIDEORECORDING) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Yuma County Library District.
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- Summary
- 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
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (114 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1993
- Based on the book by Tobias Wolff
- Isbn
- 9780790777733
- Label
- This boy's life : a true story
- Title
- This boy's life
- Title remainder
- a true story
- Statement of responsibility
- Warner Bros. ; produced by Art Linson ; screenplay written by Robert Getchell ; directed by Michael Caton-Jones
- Subject
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- Juvenile delinquency -- Feature
- Wolff, Tobias, 1945-
- Biographical films
- Mothers and sons -- Drama
- Juvenile delinquency -- Feature
- Madre e hijo -- Teatro
- Wolff, Tobias, 1945- -- Film adaptations
- Abuso de niños -- Teatro
- Madre e hijo -- Teatro
- Relaciones hombre-mujer -- Teatro
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Child abuse
- Drama
- Biographical -- Feature
- Biographical films
- Child abuse -- Drama
- Family -- Feature
- Biographical -- Feature
- Family -- Feature
- Man-woman relationships
- Relaciones hombre-mujer -- Teatro
- Social problem -- Feature
- Mothers and sons
- Psychological child abuse
- Film adaptations
- Feature films
- Psychological child abuse -- Drama
- Social problem -- Feature
- Abuso de niños -- Teatro
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Cataloging source
- TEF
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- This boy's life (Motion picture)
- Credits note
- Director of photography, David Watkin ; editor, Jim Clark ; original music, Carter Burwell ; costume designer, Richard Hornung ; production designer, Stephen J. Lineweaver
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R
- Language note
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- English or French dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned
- In English or French
- Closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- Robert De Niro, Ellen Barkin, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Blechman, Eliza Dushku, Chris Cooper, Carla Gugino, Kathy Kinney, Tobey Maguire
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1954-
- 1980-
- 1951-
- 1971-
- 1954-
- 1975-
- 1945-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Linson, Art
- Getchell, Robert
- Caton-Jones, Michael
- De Niro, Robert
- Barkin, Ellen
- DiCaprio, Leonardo
- Blechman, Jonah
- Dushku, Eliza
- Cooper, Chris
- Gugino, Carla
- Kinney, Kathy
- Maguire, Tobey
- Wolff, Tobias
- Warner Bros
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Runtime
- 114
- Series statement
- Warner Bros. hits
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Wolff, Tobias
- Wolff, Tobias
- Mothers and sons
- Man-woman relationships
- Psychological child abuse
- Child abuse
- Madre e hijo
- Relaciones hombre-mujer
- Abuso de niños
- Family
- Madre e hijo
- Child abuse
- Mothers and sons
- Juvenile delinquency
- Abuso de niños
- Relaciones hombre-mujer
- Man-woman relationships
- Child abuse
- Psychological child abuse
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- This boy's life : a true story, Warner Bros. ; produced by Art Linson ; screenplay written by Robert Getchell ; directed by Michael Caton-Jones, (VIDEORECORDING)
- Note
-
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1993
- Based on the book by Tobias Wolff
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm52004547
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (114 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780790777733
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 24619
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)52004547
- System details
-
- DVD, region 1, 16x9 widescreen (2.35:1) ; Dolby surround stereo
- DVD, Dolby digital surround
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- This boy's life : a true story, Warner Bros. ; produced by Art Linson ; screenplay written by Robert Getchell ; directed by Michael Caton-Jones, (VIDEORECORDING)
- Note
-
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1993
- Based on the book by Tobias Wolff
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm52004547
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (114 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780790777733
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 24619
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)52004547
- System details
-
- DVD, region 1, 16x9 widescreen (2.35:1) ; Dolby surround stereo
- DVD, Dolby digital surround
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Abuso de niños -- Teatro
- Abuso de niños -- Teatro
- Biographical -- Feature
- Biographical -- Feature
- Biographical films
- Biographical films
- Child abuse
- Child abuse -- Drama
- Drama
- Family -- Feature
- Family -- Feature
- Feature films
- Film adaptations
- Juvenile delinquency -- Feature
- Juvenile delinquency -- Feature
- Madre e hijo -- Teatro
- Madre e hijo -- Teatro
- Man-woman relationships
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Mothers and sons
- Mothers and sons -- Drama
- Psychological child abuse
- Psychological child abuse -- Drama
- Relaciones hombre-mujer -- Teatro
- Relaciones hombre-mujer -- Teatro
- Social problem -- Feature
- Social problem -- Feature
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Wolff, Tobias, 1945-
- Wolff, Tobias, 1945- -- Film adaptations
Genre
- Biographical
- Biographical films
- Drama
- Family
- Feature
- Feature films
- Film adaptations
- Juvenile delinquency
- Social problem
- Teatro
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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