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About a Boy

Name: About a Boy
Director: Chris Weitz
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Released: 2002-04-26
Cast: Hugh Grant, Nicholas Hoult, Toni Collette, Rachel Weisz, Natalia Tena

DramaComedyRomance

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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Cast

Hugh GrantNicholas HoultToni ColletteRachel WeiszNatalia TenaVictoria SmurfitAugustus PrewSharon SmallMadison CookJordan CookNicholas HutchisonRyan Speechley

Director

Chris Weitz

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