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About a Boy

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In a world where life seems as carefree as the routine of a hardened bachelor, we meet Will Freeman, a wealthy young man who lives off the royalties of a famous song by his father. As he immerses himself in a world of parties and trivialities, Will enjoys his commitment-free lifestyle until an unexpected twist forces him to face reality. Everything changes when, in an attempt to score dates with single mothers, he crosses paths with Marcus, a peculiar and somewhat unfortunate boy who is struggling with bullying and family difficulties.

The relationship between Will and Marcus develops in unexpected ways; the boy seeks a friend in a world that feels hostile to him, while Will, initially more interested in his own well-being, begins to rediscover what it means to be part of a family. Although their interactions are initially awkward and filled with humor, both characters start to learn valuable lessons about responsibility, love, and friendship.

As their bond strengthens, Will realizes that life is not just about freedoms and fleeting pleasures, but about the connections we make and the personal growth that comes from facing our own fears. With a bittersweet tone and hilarious moments, this story invites us to reflect on maturity and the surprises life has in store, even for the most carefree among us.

Media type
Movie
Year
2002
Director
Paul Weitz
Chris Weitz
Writer
Peter Hedges
Chris Weitz
Nick Hornby
Paul Weitz
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
7.10
Service
Rotten tomatoes
Rating
93.00
Service
Metacritic
Rating
75.00
Actors
Hugh Grant
Nicholas Hoult
Toni Collette
Rachel Weisz
Natalia Tena
Victoria Smurfit
Augustus Prew
Sharon Small
Madison Cook
Jordan Cook
Nicholas Hutchison
Ryan Speechley
Joseph Speechley
Denise Stephenson
Chris Webster
Isabel Brook
Orlando Thor Newman
Paulette P. Williams
Susannah Doyle
Fritha Goodey
Delma Walsh
Peter Roy
Rosalind Knight
Sian Ejiwunmi-Le Berre
Joanne Petitt
Cathy Murphy
Mark Heap
Claire Harman
Jason Salkey
Annabelle Apsion
Russell Barr
Joyce Henderson
Jenny Galloway
Janine Duvitski
Alex Kew
Matthew James Thomas
Sidney Livingstone
Bethany Muir
Tessa Vale
Gender
Drama
Comedy
Romance
Country
United Kingdom
Producers
Brad Epstein
Tim Bevan
Robert De Niro
Eric Fellner
Jane Rosenthal
Streaming
Apple TV
Microsoft Store
Google Play Movies
Original title
About a Boy
Duration
101
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