Cast and crew
About a Boy
Directed by Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz · starring Mark Heap, Hugh Grant and Nicholas Hoult
- 10 actors
- 10 in the crew
- 2002
- 1 h 41 min
About a Boy: cast and crew
Director
Actors and characters
- Actors
- 10
- Crew
- 10
- Youngest at release
- 12 yearsNicholas Hoult
- Eldest at release
- 44 yearsMark Heap
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The whole cast 10
Crew
Writers 4
Cinematography 1
Companies
- Production companies
- Universal Pictures, Studio Canal
Questions about the cast of About a Boy
- Who plays Math Teacher in About a Boy?
- Mark Heap plays Math Teacher.
- Who plays Will Freeman in About a Boy?
- Hugh Grant plays Will Freeman.
- Who plays Marcus Brewer in About a Boy?
- Nicholas Hoult plays Marcus Brewer.
- Who plays Christine in About a Boy?
- Sharon Small plays Christine.
- Who plays Fiona Brewer in About a Boy?
- Toni Collette plays Fiona Brewer.
- Who plays Ellie in About a Boy?
- Natalia Tena plays Ellie.
- Who directed About a Boy?
- Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz.
- Who wrote About a Boy?
- Nick Hornby, Peter Hedges, Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz.
- How many actors are in About a Boy?
- 10 actors are credited, and 10 people in the crew.
The cast in numbers
Paul Weitz has also directed Hugh Grant in American Dreamz (2006).
Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz had already worked together on 2 films: The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy (2000) and American Pie (1999).
Nicholas Hoult and Toni Collette have worked together on one other film: Juror #2 (2024).
Rachel Weisz and Nicholas Hoult have worked together on one other film: The Favourite (2018).
With the most films on MovieNCo: Toni Collette (47), Hugh Grant (42) and Nicholas Hoult (34).
The cast’s average age at release is 27 (of the 7 actors whose birth date we know).