At a time when movies were famous for showcasing the importance of family life, the movie "This Boy's Life" illustrates the importance of freedom with help of the arrival of a boy in difficulty. age story. The film "This Boy's Life", based on the real life of American author Tobias Wolff, stars renowned actors Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro and Ellen Barkin in the lead roles, while actors Jonah Blechman, Eliza Other minor roles include Dushku, Chris Cooper, Carla Gugino, Zack Ansley, Tracey Ellis, Kathy Kinney, Tobey Maguire, Sean Murray, Lee Wilkof, Bill Dow, Deanna Milligan and Morgan Brayton. Directed by Michael Caton-Jones, the film is a classic story of domestic violence, emotional neglect, and other issues that Tobias faces. Based on the real Tobias Wolff's award-winning memoir of the same title, the film does an excellent job depicting the boy's struggles growing up as he contemplates escaping his abusive stepfather. Tobias, played by Leonardo DiCaprio, the protagonist of the film, who later changes his name to Jack, acts as the narrator in the film. For a film that ...