Based on Nick Hornby's best-selling novel, About A Boy is the story of a cynical, immature young man who is taught how to act like a grown-up by a little boy
Run Time
101 min
Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Rating Details
Rated PG-13 for brief strong language and some thematic elements.
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Language
English
Keyword
Single Parent, Man As Island, Depression, Thirty Something, Immaturity
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
DTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS
Colour
Color
Special Genre
Comedy Drama
Film Type
Feature
Film Class
Romantic Comedy, Coming-of-Age
Themes
Playing the Field, Unlikely Friendships, Single Parents, Mothers and Sons, Existential Crisis, High School Life
Tones
Bittersweet, Easygoing, Stylish, Wry, Warm, Witty
Mood
Only Human, Mood Enhancers
Has Detailed Data (New)
1, 2, 3
Wikipedia Text
About a Boy is a 2002 comedy-drama film directed by brothers Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz, based on the novel of the same name by Nick Hornby. The film stars Golden Globe winner Hugh Grant as Will, Nicholas Hoult as Marcus, Academy Award nominee Toni Collette as Fiona, and Academy Award winner Rachel Weisz as Rachel. The film at times uses double voice-over narration, where the audience hears both Will's and Marcus's thoughts.
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