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Title:
About a boy
ISBN:
9780783268644
Edition:
Widescreen version.
Publication Information:
Universal City, CA : Universal, 2002
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2002.

Based on the book by Nick Hornby.

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.
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: PG-13, for brief strong language and some thematic elements.
Summary:
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.
System Details:
DVD; REGION 1, ANAMORPHIC WIDESREEN (2.35:1) ASPECT RATIO, DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 SURROUND SOUND (ENGLISH OR FRENCH), DUAL LAYER, NTSC.
Language Note:
IN ENGLISH OR FRENCH DIALOGUE; WITH OPTIONAL SUBTITLES IN SPANISH. ENGLISH SUBTITLES (SDH) AND CLOSED-CAPTIONS (CC) AVAILABLE FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING.
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