Review of This Boy's Life (1993) by Terrence Rafferty for The New Yorker — 16 Nov 2000
Barkin and DiCaprio are sensational. Every time De Niro threatens to take over the picture, they snatch our attention right back, and always with something casual: a look or a gesture that conveys how thoroughly this mother and son understand each other.
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This review of This Boy's Life (1993) was written by Terrence Rafferty and published by The New Yorker on 16 Nov 2000.
This Boy's Life has generally received positive reviews.
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