Review of About a Boy (2002) by Scott Tobias for The A.V. Club — 26 Sep 2015
Few scenarios are more cliched than the curmudgeonly father-figure who takes in the precocious imp -- irritation in the first two acts, love in the third -- but Hornby infuses it with warmth and honesty, not to mention his obvious gift for wry observation.
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This review of About a Boy (2002) was written by Scott Tobias and published by The A.V. Club on 26 Sep 2015.
About a Boy has generally received positive reviews.
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