About a Boy

Jenny Galloway as Frances / SPAT Matthew James Thomas as Candy Thrower Sian Ejiwunmi-Le Berre as Cute Waitress Janine Duvitski as Caroline / SPAT Alex Kew as Simon Cosgrove Aaron Keeling as Candy Thrower Bethany Muir as Child in Supermarket Hugh Grant as Will Freeman Natalia Tena as Ellie Denise Stephenson as Lindsey Jason Salkey as Amnesty International Worker Tom Russell Barr as Maitre D' Joyce Henderson as Moira / SPAT Sidney Livingstone as Park Keeper Tessa Vale as Class Teacher Chris Webster as Ellie's Friend Mark Heap as Math Teacher Claire Harman as Skechers Shopgirl Annabelle Apsion as Amnesty International Worker Murray Lachlan Young as New Year's Eve Party Guest Nicholas Hoult as Marcus Brewer Rachel Weisz as Rachel Victoria Smurfit as Suzie Augustus Prew as Ali Isabel Brook as Angie Joanne Petitt as Hairdresser Cathy Murphy as Nurse Toni Collette as Fiona Brewer Sharon Small as Christine Nicholas Hutchison as John Susannah Doyle as Bitter Ex-Girlfriend Rosalind Knight as Lindsey's Mum

Robert De Niro Producer Stephen McLaughlin Scoring Mixer Eric Fellner Producer Sara Woodhatch Actor's Assistant Andy Koyama Sound Re-Recording Mixer Lynn Harris Executive Producer Remi Adefarasin Director of Photography Bill Hargreaves Props Paul Weitz Director, Screenplay Liza Chasin Co-Producer Debra Hayward Co-Producer Joanna Johnston Costume Design Christopher Newman First Assistant Director Jane Rosenthal Producer Tim Bevan Producer Chris Weitz Screenplay, Director Nick Hornby Screenplay, Novel, Executive Producer Peter Hedges Screenplay