Review of This Boy's Life (1993) by Owen Gleiberman for Entertainment Weekly — 03 Jul 1996
For This Boy's Life to work as ominous domestic drama, it's essential that we see Dwight as a flesh-and-blood monster. De Niro, unfortunately, just seems to be reveling in the chance to play another viciously demented freak, like Cape Fear's Max Cady.
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This review of This Boy's Life (1993) was written by Owen Gleiberman and published by Entertainment Weekly on 03 Jul 1996.
This Boy's Life has generally received positive reviews.
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