About a Boy
[United States] : Universal, 2016.
Format: DVD
Description: 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
A bachelor claims to have a son to attract single moms. He enlists a bright 12-year-old geek to be his son, and as he tries to teach him to be cool, the boy teaches him that you're never too old to grow up.
Other Authors:
Rosenthal, Jane, 1956- film producer.
De Niro, Robert, film producer.
Epstein, Brad, film producer.
Bevan, Tim, film producer.
Fellner, Eric, film producer.
Hedges, Peter, screenwriter.
Weitz, Chris, 1969- screenwriter, film director.
Weitz, Paul, 1966- screenwriter, film director.
Grant, Hugh, actor.
Collette, Toni, actor.
Weisz, Rachel, 1970- actor.
Brook, Isabel, actor.
Small, Sharon, 1967- actor.
Smurfit, Victoria, 1974- actor.
Hoult, Nicholas, 1989- actor.
Badly Drawn Boy, composer (expression)
Johnston, Joanna (Costume designer), costume designer.
Moore, Nick (Film editor and director), editor of moving image work.
Clay, Jim, 1948- production designer.
Adefarasin, Remi, director of photography.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Hornby, Nick. About a boy.
Universal Pictures (Firm), presenter, publisher.
Studio Canal, presenter.
Tribeca Productions, production company.
Working Title Films, production company.
Rosenthal, Jane, 1956- film producer.
De Niro, Robert, film producer.
Epstein, Brad, film producer.
Bevan, Tim, film producer.
Fellner, Eric, film producer.
Hedges, Peter, screenwriter.
Weitz, Chris, 1969- screenwriter, film director.
Weitz, Paul, 1966- screenwriter, film director.
Grant, Hugh, actor.
Collette, Toni, actor.
Weisz, Rachel, 1970- actor.
Brook, Isabel, actor.
Small, Sharon, 1967- actor.
Smurfit, Victoria, 1974- actor.
Hoult, Nicholas, 1989- actor.
Badly Drawn Boy, composer (expression)
Johnston, Joanna (Costume designer), costume designer.
Moore, Nick (Film editor and director), editor of moving image work.
Clay, Jim, 1948- production designer.
Adefarasin, Remi, director of photography.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Hornby, Nick. About a boy.
Universal Pictures (Firm), presenter, publisher.
Studio Canal, presenter.
Tribeca Productions, production company.
Working Title Films, production company.
Subjects:
Bachelors -- Drama.
Bachelors -- Conduct of life -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Single mothers -- Drama.
Truthfulness and falsehood -- Drama.
London (England) -- Social life and customs -- Drama.
Bachelors -- Drama.
Bachelors -- Conduct of life -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Single mothers -- Drama.
Truthfulness and falsehood -- Drama.
London (England) -- Social life and customs -- Drama.
Target Audience: Rating: PG-13; for brief strong language and some thematic elements.
UPC: 025192337277
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Videorecording.
Hugh Grant, Nicholas Hoult, Toni Collette, Rachel Weisz.
DVD, widescreen.
English or French dialogue; Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Hugh Grant, Nicholas Hoult, Toni Collette, Rachel Weisz.
DVD, widescreen.
English or French dialogue; Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.