Hugh Grant thrills Germans
About a Boy, shot to the top of the German box office during its first weekend on general release, and knocked Stuart Little 2 back into third place. Directed by Chris and Paul Weitz and based on Nick Hornby’s novel, About A Boy is the story of a confirmed single man-about-London-town who becomes the surrogate father of a lost little boy and the film has clearly delighted German audiences who preferred it to Stuart Little 2, which dropped two slots to third position, while another new entry, Sam Mendes’ Road To Perdition starring Tom Hanks, Paul Newman and Jude Law, came in at second.
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