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About a Boy

6.720021h 41m12MovieDramaComedyRomance

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…

DirectorsChris Weitz·Paul Weitz

WritersChris Weitz·Paul Weitz

ProducersRobert De Niro·Brad Epstein

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Chris Weitz

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About a Boy — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams About a Boy?

About a Boy isn't on any subscription service in United Kingdom right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is About a Boy on Netflix?

No, About a Boy is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of August 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.

Is About a Boy on Amazon Prime Video?

About a Boy isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch About a Boy for free?

About a Boy isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.