Movies like About a Boy
24 films close to About a Boy (2002) on how it feels, not just what shelf it sits on — with what each one shares with it underneath.
becoming an adult, friendship · Romance, Drama, Comedy · with Toni Collette
Also Paul Weitz · hopeful · Romance, Drama, Comedy
becoming an adult, hopeful · Romance, Drama, Comedy
friendship, based on novel or book, rock 'n' roll · Romance, Drama, Comedy · Universal Pictures
single · Romance, Drama, Comedy · StudioCanal
london, england, christmas · Romance, Drama, Comedy · with Hugh Grant · Working Title Films
based on novel or book, london, england · Romance, Drama, Comedy · with Hugh Grant · Universal Pictures
based on novel or book, becoming an adult · Romance, Drama, Comedy
friendship · Romance, Drama, Comedy · with Hugh Grant · Working Title Films
friendship, based on novel or book, single parent · Romance, Drama, Comedy
single · Romance, Drama, Comedy · Universal Pictures
based on novel or book · Romance, Drama, Comedy · with Hugh Grant · Working Title Films
friendship, single parent · Romance, Drama, Comedy
friendship · Romance, Drama, Comedy · StudioCanal
friendship, based on novel or book · Romance, Drama, Comedy
based on novel or book · Romance, Drama, Comedy · with Toni Collette
christmas, based on novel or book · Romance, Drama, Comedy
friendship · Romance, Drama, Comedy
Romance, Drama, Comedy · Universal Pictures
london, england · Romance, Drama, Comedy
Also Paul Weitz · Romance, Drama, Comedy
rock 'n' roll · Romance, Drama, Comedy · Working Title Films
friendship, hopeful · Romance, Drama, Comedy
hopeful, london, england · Romance, Drama · Universal Pictures
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Matches are drawn from Cinnamon DB’s emotional fingerprint — a reading of how a film actually plays rather than how it is catalogued — then weighted by shared subject, cast, studio and era. That is why a documentary can sit beside a space epic, and why the same director appears at most twice.