About a boy / Universal Pictures and Studio Canal present a Tribeca/Working Title production, a Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz film ; producers, Jane Rosenthal, Robert De Niro, Brad Epstein, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner ; screenplay writers, Peter Hedges, Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz ; directors, Paul Weitz, Chris Weitz.
"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."--Provided by the distributor.
Record details
- ISBN: 0783268645
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (102 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches
- Edition: Widescreen version.
- Publisher: Universal City, California : Universal Studios, 2002.
- Copyright: ©2002.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on the book by Nick Hornby. Special features: English to English dictionary ; deleted scenes with director's comments; "Making-of" featurette; how cool are you? quiz; hilarious outtakes; exciting music videos. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Remi Adefarasin ; editor, Nick Moore ; music, Badly Drawn Boy ; costume designer, Joanna Johnston ; production designer, Jim Clay. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Hugh Grant, Toni Collette, Rachel Weisz, Isabel Brook, Sharon Small, Victoria Smurfit, Nicholas Hoult. |
Target Audience Note: | Canadian home video rating: PG. |
System Details Note: | DVD, Dolby digital, surround. |
Language Note: | Closed-captioned. With English and French tracks and English and Spanish subtitles. |
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Subject: | Romantic comedy films. Man-woman relationships > Drama. Bachelors > Drama. Feature films. |
Genre: | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. DVD-Video discs. |
Topic Heading: | DVDs for the hearing impaired. DVD-Vdieo discs |
Available copies
- 17 of 17 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tumbler Ridge Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 17 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Tumbler Ridge Public Library | DVD 3715 (Text) | TRL09866 | DVDs | Volume hold | Available | - |