About a Boy
Apr 26, 2002 | IMDB 6.7
101 min Watch NowDrama, Comedy, Romance
Will Freeman is a good-looking, smooth-talking bachelor whose primary goal in life is avoiding any kind of responsibility. 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. Now, as Will struggles to teach Marcus the art of being cool, Marcus teaches Will that you're never too old to grow up.
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IMDB 6.2 | Jul , 1981
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IMDB 6.5 | Apr , 1993
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IMDB 7 | Nov , 2006
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IMDB 7.4 | Nov , 1991
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IMDB 6.9 | Apr , 1978
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IMDB 7 | Dec , 2008
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IMDB 6.9 | May , 1997
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