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About a Boy

1h 41m|PG-13|Romance, Comedy drama|2002
A comedy-drama starring Hugh Grant as Will, a rich, child-free and irresponsible Londoner in his thirties who, in search of available women, invents an imaginary son and starts attending single parent meetings. As a result of one of his liaisons, he meets Marcus, an odd 12-year-old boy with problems at school. Gradually, Will and Marcus become friends, and as Will teaches Marcus how to be a cool kid, Marcus helps Will to finally grow up.

Director:

Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz

Cast:

Hugh Grant, Rachel Weisz, Toni Collette, Nicholas Hoult, Isabel Brook, Sharon Small, Victoria Smurfit, Augustus Prew
About a Boy
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