About a boy, Universal Pictures and StudioCanal present ; a Tribeca/Working Title production ; produced by Jane Rosenthal, Robert De Niro, Brad Epstein ; produced by Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner ; screenplay by Peter Hedges and Chris Weitz & Paul Weitz ; directed by Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz
Type
Label
About a boy, Universal Pictures and StudioCanal present ; a Tribeca/Working Title production ; produced by Jane Rosenthal, Robert De Niro, Brad Epstein ; produced by Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner ; screenplay by Peter Hedges and Chris Weitz & Paul Weitz ; directed by Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Content Advice
Brief strong language and some thematic elements
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13
Main title
About a boy
Responsibility statement
Universal Pictures and StudioCanal present ; a Tribeca/Working Title production ; produced by Jane Rosenthal, Robert De Niro, Brad Epstein ; produced by Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner ; screenplay by Peter Hedges and Chris Weitz & Paul Weitz ; directed by Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz
Runtime
101
Summary
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
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Johnston, Joanna, (Costume designer)
- Epstein, Brad
- Studio Canal
- Fellner, Eric
- Smurfit, Victoria, 1974-
- Small, Sharon, 1967-
- Working Title Films
- Brook, Isabel
- Weitz, Paul, 1966-
- Bevan, Tim
- Hoult, Nicholas, 1989-
- Weitz, Chris, 1969-
- Universal Pictures (Firm)
- Clay, Jim, 1948-
- Adefarasin, Remi
- Moore, Nick, (Film editor and director)
- Badly Drawn Boy
- Collette, Toni
- De Niro, Robert
- Tribeca Productions
- Weisz, Rachel, 1970-
- Rosenthal, Jane, 1956-
- Hornby, Nick
- Hedges, Peter
- Grant, Hugh
Genre
Subject
- DVD-Video discs
- Motion pictures
- Comedy films
- Bachelors + Conduct of life -- Drama
- Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Truthfulness and falsehood -- Drama
- London (England) -- Social life and customs -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Single mothers -- Drama
- Feature films
- Bachelors -- Drama
- Fiction films
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- Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Truthfulness and falsehood -- Drama
- London (England) -- Social life and customs -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Single mothers -- Drama
- Feature films
- Bachelors -- Drama
- Fiction films
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