About a Boy
- Released on
- Runtime
- 101 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- Hugh Grant
- Nicholas Hoult
- Toni Collette
- Rachel Weisz
- Natalia Tena
- Victoria Smurfit
- Augustus Prew
- Sharon Small
- Madison Cook
- Jordan Cook
- Nicholas Hutchison
- Ryan Speechley
- Joseph Speechley
- Denise Stephenson
- Chris Webster
- Isabel Brook
- Orlando Thor Newman
- Paulette P. Williams
- Susannah Doyle
- Fritha Goodey
- Delma Walsh
- Peter Roy
- Rosalind Knight
- Sian Ejiwunmi-Le Berre
- Joanne Petitt
- Cathy Murphy
- Mark Heap
- Claire Harman
- Jason Salkey
- Annabelle Apsion
- Russell Barr
- Joyce Henderson
- Jenny Galloway
- Janine Duvitski
- Alex Kew
- Murray Lachlan Young
- Matthew James Thomas
- Aaron Keeling
- Sidney Livingstone
- Bethany Muir
- Tessa Vale
Director
- Paul Weitz
- Chris Weitz
Producers
- Brad Epstein
- Tim Bevan
- Robert De Niro
- Eric Fellner
- Jane Rosenthal
Screenwriter
- Peter Hedges
- Chris Weitz
- Nick Hornby
- Paul Weitz