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About a Boy. Hugh Grant stars as Will, a rich, cynical, young man who is taught how to act like a grown-up by a little boy. 1,812 IMDb 7.1 1 h 41 min 2002. X-Ray PG-13. Romance · Drama · Passionate · Touching. Available to rent or buy.
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Hugh Grant is perfectly cast as the moneyed waster who rethinks his selfish and largely pointless existence when he meets an odd but lonely 12-year-old boy (Nicholas Hoult). Like their leading man, American Pie creators Chris and Paul Weitz show a deeper but no less entertaining side with this adaptation of Nick Hornby's engaging bestseller.
Hugh Grant (Notting Hill, Bridget Jones's Diary) is simply brilliant in this comedy hit the critics are hailing as "Hilarious!" (Premiere). Will Lightman (Grant) is a good-looking, smooth-talking bachelor whose primary goal in life is avoiding any kind of responsibility. But when he invents an imaginary son in order to meet attractive single moms, Will gets a hilarious lesson about life from a ...
Jan 25, 2024 · About a Boy (film) About a Boy. (film) About a Boy is a 2002 film about a cynical, immature young man who is taught how to act like a grown-up by a little boy. Directed by Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz. Written by Nick Hornby (novel) and Peter Hedges (screenplay). Growing up has nothing to do with age.
About a Boy is just fantastic! The plot is sweet, quirky, and definitely "feel good." Perfect holiday film. As far as objectionable content goes, there is very little iffy stuff. There is an upsetting subplot involving depression and suicide, some raunchy moments, and lots of deceit and manipulation.
About a Boy is a 2002 French-American comedy-drama film produced by Jane Rosenthal, Robert De Niro, Brad Epstein, Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner, co-written and directed by brothers Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz with music by Badly Drawn Boy and written by Peter Hedges. It is an adaptation of the 1998 novel of the same name by Nick Hornby.
Feb 20, 2014 · Beyond that disclaimer, “About a Boy” is an utterly charming pilot, and almost certainly the most endearing half-hour NBC has developed in some time. The problem with turning a romantic comedy ...
