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| Title Statement | About a boy [DVD] / Universal Pictures and Studiocanal present a Tribeca/Working Title production ; produced by Jane Rosenthal ... [et al.] ; screenplay by Peter Hedges and Chris Weitz & Paul Weitz ; directed by Paul Weitz & Chris Weitz. |
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| Additional Contributors | Hornby, Nick |
| Weitz, Paul,1966- | |
| Weitz, Chris,1970- | |
| Grant, Hugh | |
| Collette, Toni | |
| Publication | [Universal City, Calif.]: Willowdale, Ont.: Universal ;Distributed by Universal Studios Canada, c2002. |
| Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (102 min.) |
| ISBN | 0783268645 (v.r.) 9780783268644 (v.r.) |
| Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 025192197925 |
| Other Number | 1250425 |
| General Notes | Disc label title. Digital video disc (DVD) Special features: deleted scenes; feature commentary with Directors Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz; 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; DVD-ROM features. Widescreen version. Based on the book by Nick Hornby. |
| Performance Credits | Hugh Grant, Toni Collette, Rachel Weisz, Nicholas Hoult. |
| Audience & Ratings | CHV rating: PG. |
| Languages | English and French language tracks.English and Spanish language subtitles.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| System Details | NTSC 1. |
| Terms of Use | For home use only. |
| Summary | Will Lightman is a good-looking, smooth-talking bachelor whose primary goal in life is avoiding any kind of responsiblity. 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-old named Marcus. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Comedy films |
| Boys--Fiction | |
| Man-woman relationships--Fiction | |
| Feature films | |
| Films for the hearing impaired | |
