About a Boy(2002)
A cynical, immature young man is taught how to act like a grown-up by a little boy.
About a Boy
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About a Boy (2002) is a heartwarming comedy-drama film that follows the story of Will, a cynical and immature young man who lives a carefree life funded by royalties from his father's famous Christmas song. At 38 years old, he is committed to avoiding any responsibilities and connections with others.
However, his perspective begins to change when he reluctantly befriends Marcus, a socially awkward and bullied 12-year-old boy. This unlikely bond develops as Will discovers that by spending time with Marcus, he can escape his self-centered existence and find purpose in supporting and mentoring the young boy.
As Will helps Marcus navigate the challenges of adolescence, he starts to learn valuable life lessons about empathy, maturity, and the importance of genuine human connections. In turn, Marcus helps Will realize the significance of embracing responsibilities and genuine friendships.
Directed by Chris and Paul Weitz, About a Boy is a heartwarming and often humorous film that explores themes of friendship, personal growth, and the impact of human connections. Featuring charming performances from Hugh Grant as Will and Nicholas Hoult as Marcus, the film presents a touching and relatable story that resonates with audiences of all ages.
With its delightful blend of comedy and drama, About a Boy offers a heartwarming and insightful viewing experience that reminds us of the transformative power of unlikely friendships.
However, his perspective begins to change when he reluctantly befriends Marcus, a socially awkward and bullied 12-year-old boy. This unlikely bond develops as Will discovers that by spending time with Marcus, he can escape his self-centered existence and find purpose in supporting and mentoring the young boy.
As Will helps Marcus navigate the challenges of adolescence, he starts to learn valuable life lessons about empathy, maturity, and the importance of genuine human connections. In turn, Marcus helps Will realize the significance of embracing responsibilities and genuine friendships.
Directed by Chris and Paul Weitz, About a Boy is a heartwarming and often humorous film that explores themes of friendship, personal growth, and the impact of human connections. Featuring charming performances from Hugh Grant as Will and Nicholas Hoult as Marcus, the film presents a touching and relatable story that resonates with audiences of all ages.
With its delightful blend of comedy and drama, About a Boy offers a heartwarming and insightful viewing experience that reminds us of the transformative power of unlikely friendships.
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About a BoyWriters:
Nick Hornby, Peter Hedges, Chris WeitzAwards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 11 wins & 30 nominations totalPeople also search for
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