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About a Boy

About a Boy

PG-132002Comedy • Drama • Comedy drama
Synopsis
A comedy-drama starring Hugh Grant as Will, a rich, child-free and irresponsible Londoner in his thirties who, in search of available women, invents an imaginary son and starts attending single parent meetings. As a result of one of his liaisons, he meets Marcus, an odd 12-year-old boy with problems at school. Gradually, Will and Marcus become friends, and as Will teaches Marcus how to be a cool kid, Marcus helps Will to finally grow up.
Cast
Hugh Grant, Rachel Weisz, Toni Collette, Nicholas Hoult, Isabel Brook, Sharon Small, Victoria Smurfit, Augustus Prew
Rating
PG-13Adult Situations, Adult Language
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Comedy drama, Romance

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