| | About a BoySynopsis: Based on the best-selling British novel by High Fidelity author Nick Hornby, ABOUT A BOY is a feel-good 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 (Nicholas Hoult), 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. The film also stars Toni Collette as Marcus’s eccentric mom, and Rachel Weisz, a bright, beautiful single mom with whom Will finds himself falling in love – real, undeniable love – for the very first time in his life. Academy Award？ nomination: Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay). Casts: Hugh Grant, Toni Collette, Rachel Weisz Duration : 105 minutes
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