About a boy
(DVD)
Contributors:
Hedges, Peter, screenwriter.
Weitz, Chris, 1969- screenwriter,
Weitz, Paul, 1966- screenwriter,
Grant, Hugh, actor.
Collette, Toni, actor.
Weitz, Chris, 1969- screenwriter,
Weitz, Paul, 1966- screenwriter,
Grant, Hugh, actor.
Collette, Toni, actor.
Published:
[Universal City, CA] : Universal, [2016]., Universal City, CA :
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (1 hr., 42 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
Rating: PG-13; for brief strong language and some thematic elements.
Status:
Description
A bachelor claims to have a son to attract single moms. He enlists a bright 12-year-old geek to be his son, and as he tries to teach him to be cool, the boy teaches him that you're never too old to grow up.
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Format:
DVD
Language:
English
UPC:
025192337277, 025192338991
Notes
General Note
Title from web page.
General Note
Based on the book by Nick Hornby.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
General Note
Anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1).
General Note
Bonus features: Hilarious deleted scenes; Feature commentary with directors Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz; Exciting music videos by Badly Drawn Boy; "Santa's super sleigh" lyrics to the entire song; Spotlight on location: the making of "About a boy"; English to English dictionary.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Remi Adefarasin ; editor, Nick Moore ; music, Badly Drawn Boy.
Participants/Performers
Hugh Grant, Toni Collette, Rachel Weisz, Nicholas Hoult.
Description
A bachelor claims to have a son to attract single moms. He enlists a bright 12-year-old geek to be his son, and as he tries to teach him to be cool, the boy teaches him that you're never too old to grow up.
Target Audience
Rating: PG-13; for brief strong language and some thematic elements.
System Details
DVD.
Language
English or French dialogue; Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Hedges, P., Weitz, C., Weitz, P., Grant, H., Collette, T., Weisz, R., Hoult, N., & Hornby, N. (2016). About a boy. [Universal City, CA], Universal.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Peter, Hedges et al.. 2016. About a Boy. [Universal City, CA], Universal.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Peter, Hedges et al., About a Boy. [Universal City, CA], Universal, 2016.
MLA Citation (style guide)Hedges, Peter,, et al. About a Boy. [Universal City, CA], Universal, 2016.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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