This Boy's Life
Synopsis
The story about the relationship between a rebellious ’50s teenager and his abusive father, based on the memoirs of writer and literature professor Tobias Wolff.
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Awards & Festivals
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1993 | 2nd place: Best Supporting Actor
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
1993 | Winner: New Generation Award
National Society of Film Critics Awards
1994 | 2nd place: Best Supporting Actor
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