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About a Boy

82/100
529 Ratings
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2002

Drama

1h 41m

13+ (PG-13)

Will, who attends single parent meetings to woo women, meets Marcus, a troubled 12-year-old boy. As they become friends, Will learns to be responsible while he helps Marcus with his studies. About a Boy featuring Hugh Grant and Nicholas Hoult is available for rent or purchase on Apple TV, available for rent or purchase on Prime Video, available for rent or purchase on Microsoft Store, and 1 other. It's a drama and romance movie.

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Will, who attends single parent meetings to woo women, meets Marcus, a troubled 12-year-old boy. As they become friends, Will learns to be responsible while he helps Marcus with his studies. About a Boy featuring Hugh Grant and Nicholas Hoult is available for rent or purchase on Apple TV, available for rent or purchase on Prime Video, available for rent or purchase on Microsoft Store, and 1 other. It's a drama and romance movie.

Drama

Romance

2002

13+ (PG-13)

1h41m

FR

GB

US

Director

Chris Weitz

Director

Paul Weitz

Will Freeman

Hugh Grant

Marcus Brewer

Nicholas Hoult

Fiona Brewer

Toni Collette

Christine

Sharon Small

Ellie's Friend

Chris Webster

Louie, Angie's Kid

Orlando Thor Newman

Bitter Ex-Girlfriend

Paulette P. Williams

Bitter Ex-Girlfriend

Susannah Doyle

Bitter Ex-Girlfriend

Fritha Goodey

Producer

Brad Epstein

Producer

Eric Fellner

Producer

Tim Bevan

Executive Producer

Lynn Harris

Executive Producer

Nick Hornby

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82
/ 100
529 Ratings
#1788of all Movies

The Reelgood Score is a comprehensive weighted index designed to evaluate movie & TV quality, deriving its value from a blend of Reelgood user engagement, external ratings metrics expressed through content popularity, and user feedback, including ratings such as "loved," "liked," and "disliked." The score is presented on a scale from 1 to 100, where 100 signifies content that is highly esteemed and positively rated within the community.

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Good movie! Cute funny story. Good acting . Sort of a rom com with a male lead. Hugh Grant is very goods as the lead character in this movie.

7mo ago
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