About A Boy
(DVD)
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Published
Universal City, California : Universal Studios, 2002., Universal City, California : Universal Studios, 2002.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Alamosa Public Library - DVD
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| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
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| Alamosa Public Library - DVD | DVD FICTION ABO | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
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| Gilpin County Public Library - DVD | DVD ABOUT | On Shelf | |
| Limon Memorial Library - DVD | DVD PG-13 | PG-13 | On Shelf |
| Mancos Library District - DVD | DVD ABO | On Shelf | |
| Park County Public Libraries - Bailey Branch (C882) - DVD | DVD COM Abo | On Shelf | |
| Park County Public Libraries - Lake George Branch (C346) - DVD | DVD ABO | On Shelf |
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Published
Universal City, California : Universal Studios, 2002., Universal City, California : Universal Studios, 2002.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
UPC
025192197925
Notes
General Note
Widescreen format.
General Note
Based on the book by Nick Hornby.
General Note
MPAA rating: PG-13; brief strong language and some thematic elements.
General Note
Special features: English to English dictionary!; "Killing me softly" sing-along karaoke style; "Santa's super sleigh": lyrics to the entire song; deleted scenes with director's comments; "Making-of" featurette; how cool are you? quiz; hilarious outtakes; exciting music videos.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Remi Adefarasin ; editor, Nick Moore ; music, Badly Drawn Boy ; costume designer, Joanna Johnston ; production designer, Jim Clay.
Participants/Performers
Hugh Grant, Toni Collette, Rachel Weisz, Isabel Brook, Sharon Small, Victoria Smurfit, Nicholas Hoult.
Description
Will is a good-looking, smooth-talking bachelor whose primary goal in life is to avoid any kind of responsibility. So he decides to invent an imaginary son in order to meet attractive single moms. Will gets a lesson about life from a bright but hopelessly geeky 12-year-old named Marcus. Now, as Will struggles to teach Marcus the art of being cool, Marcus teaches Will that you are never too cool to grow up.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; brief strong language and some thematic elements.
System Details
DVD, Dolby surround, digitally recorded.
Language
Dialogue in English with optional soundtrack in French, and optional subtitles in Spanish.
Awards
American Film Institute Awards (USA), 2003: won AFI award as Movie of the Year.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hoult, N., Rosenthal, J., De Niro, R., Epstein, B., Bevan, T., Fellner, E., Hedges, P., Weitz, C., Weitz, P., Grant, H., Collette, T., Weisz, R., Brook, I., Small, S., Smurfit, V., Adefarasin, R., Johnston, J., Clay, J., & Hornby, N. (2002). About A Boy (Widescreen version.). Universal Studios.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nicholas Hoult et al.. 2002. About A Boy. Universal Studios.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nicholas Hoult et al.. About A Boy Universal Studios, 2002.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hoult, Nicholas, et al. About A Boy Widescreen version., Universal Studios, 2002.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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