About a Boy may not be a huge departure from Hugh Grant's previous films — he again plays an adorable, self-deprecating charmer, similar to roles in Four Weddings and a Funeral, Notting Hill and Bridget Jones' Diary. Saturday on Weekend All Things Considered, directors Chris and Paul Weitz say Grant shows a darker, more vulnerable side.
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