The Resource About a boy, Universal Pictures ; Studiocanal ; produced by Jane Rosenthal... [et al.] ; screenplay by Peter Hedges, Chris Weitz & Paul Weitz ; directed by Paul Weitz & Paul Weitz, (videorecording DVD)
About a boy, Universal Pictures ; Studiocanal ; produced by Jane Rosenthal... [et al.] ; screenplay by Peter Hedges, Chris Weitz & Paul Weitz ; directed by Paul Weitz & Paul Weitz, (videorecording DVD)
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- Summary
- Will Lightman is a good-looking, smooth-talking bachelor whose primary goal in life is avoiding any kind of responsibility. But when he invents an imaginary son in order to meet attractive single moms, Will gets a hilarious lesson about life from a bright, but hopelessly geeky 12-year-ol named Marcus. Now, as Will struggles to teach Marcus the art of being cool, Marcus teaches Will that you're never too old to grow up
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (DVD) (102 min.)
- Note
-
- Title from disc label
- Based on the book by Nick Hornby
- Special features: widescreen ; outtakes ; making of featurette ; deleted scenes with director's comments ; music videos
- Isbn
- 9780783274478
- Label
- About a boy
- Title
- About a boy
- Statement of responsibility
- Universal Pictures ; Studiocanal ; produced by Jane Rosenthal... [et al.] ; screenplay by Peter Hedges, Chris Weitz & Paul Weitz ; directed by Paul Weitz & Paul Weitz
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Will Lightman is a good-looking, smooth-talking bachelor whose primary goal in life is avoiding any kind of responsibility. But when he invents an imaginary son in order to meet attractive single moms, Will gets a hilarious lesson about life from a bright, but hopelessly geeky 12-year-ol named Marcus. Now, as Will struggles to teach Marcus the art of being cool, Marcus teaches Will that you're never too old to grow up
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Music by Badly Drawn Boy ; costume designer, Joanna Johnston ; production designer, Jim Clay ; director of photography, Remi Adefarasin
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG-13; for brief strong language and some thematic elements
- Language note
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
- PerformerNote
- Hugh Grant, Toni Collette, Rachel Weisz, Nicholas Hoult
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1970-
- 1966-
- 1971-
- 1990-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Hornby, Nick
- Hedges, Peter
- Weitz, Chris
- Weitz, Paul
- Grant, Hugh
- Collette, Toni
- Weisz, Rachel
- Hoult, Nicholas
- Universal City Studios
- Runtime
- 102
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Bachelors
- Children and adults
- Man-woman relationships
- Comedy films
- Technique
- not applicable
- Label
- About a boy, Universal Pictures ; Studiocanal ; produced by Jane Rosenthal... [et al.] ; screenplay by Peter Hedges, Chris Weitz & Paul Weitz ; directed by Paul Weitz & Paul Weitz, (videorecording DVD)
- Note
-
- Title from disc label
- Based on the book by Nick Hornby
- Special features: widescreen ; outtakes ; making of featurette ; deleted scenes with director's comments ; music videos
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (DVD) (102 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780783274478
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 025192245220
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 22452
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (Sirsi) ADX-2549
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- About a boy, Universal Pictures ; Studiocanal ; produced by Jane Rosenthal... [et al.] ; screenplay by Peter Hedges, Chris Weitz & Paul Weitz ; directed by Paul Weitz & Paul Weitz, (videorecording DVD)
- Note
-
- Title from disc label
- Based on the book by Nick Hornby
- Special features: widescreen ; outtakes ; making of featurette ; deleted scenes with director's comments ; music videos
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (DVD) (102 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780783274478
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 025192245220
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 22452
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (Sirsi) ADX-2549
- Video recording format
- DVD
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