G-Rated Actors In R-Rated Roles

Leonardo DiCaprio: This Boy’s Life (1993)

This famous actor began his career on ABC’s Growing Pains. As a teen star from the show, he starred in this project with Robert De Niro, who portrays a violent stepfather. This film is a heavy drama based on the childhood of Tobias Wolff, a writer.

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The More You Know

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