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About a Boy (2002)
Director: Paul Weitz
Cast: Hugh Grant, Nicholas Hoult, Toni Collette, Rachel Weisz
Runtime101 min
Rating12
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Will Freeman 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 bright, but hopelessly geeky 12-year-old named Marcus. Now, as Will struggles to teach Marcus the art of being cool, Marcus teaches Will that you're never too old to grow up.
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Fans of director Paul Weitz's signature blend of comedy and drama will especially appreciate the witty, poignant storytelling and standout performances from Hugh Grant and Nicholas Hoult in this 2002 charmer About a Boy, which offers a fresh spin on the coming-of-age genre.
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About a Boy is a 2002 comedy-drama film directed by Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz, who co-wrote the screenplay with Peter Hedges. It is an adaptation of the 1998 novel by Nick Hornby. The film stars Hugh Grant, Nicholas Hoult, Toni Collette, and Rachel Weisz.
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