This Boy's Life

1993 · 115 min · Original language: English

TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,118 votes

When a son and mother move to Seattle in hopes for a better life, the mother meets a seemingly polite man. Things go south when the man turns out to be abusive, endangering their lives. As the mother struggles to maintain hope in an impossible situation, the son has plans to escape.

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