About this movie
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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Quick facts
Year
2002
Runtime
1h 41m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.7/10
Votes
2,415
Genre
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$27.0M
Cast
friendship
london, england
rock 'n' roll
rap music
based on novel or book
single parent
becoming an adult
bachelor
single
christmas
hopeful
optimistic
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Questions about About a Boy
How long is About a Boy?
About a Boy has a runtime of 1h 41m (1 hour and 41 minutes).
Who directed About a Boy?
About a Boy was directed by Paul Weitz and released in 2002.
What genre is About a Boy?
About a Boy is a Drama, Comedy, Romance film (2002).
Who stars in About a Boy?
The cast of About a Boy includes Hugh Grant, Nicholas Hoult, Toni Collette, Rachel Weisz, Natalia Tena.
What is the TMDB rating for About a Boy?
About a Boy has a TMDB rating of 6.7/10 based on 2,415 votes.
