Grant, Hugh

Overview

Works:	385 works in 2,041 publications in 8 languages and 46,477 library holdings
Genres:	Drama Comedy films Romantic comedy films Film adaptations Romance films Science fiction films Juvenile works Children's films Biographical films Animated films
Roles:	Actor, Performer, vac, Author, Other, Honoree, Contributor, Creator, Singer
Classifications:	PN1997.2, 791.4372

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Hugh Grant

Hugh Grant : the unauthorised biography by Jody Tresidder( Book )
Hugh Grant : the unauthorized biography by Jody Tresidder( Book )
Four weddings and a funeral( Visual )
Inside the actors studio - Hugh Grant : Special edition for the actors studio drama school Class of 2002( Visual )
Obituary notices of Hon. Hugh J. Grant( Book )

Four weddings and a funeral( Book )
Hugh : the unofficial and unauthorised biography of Hugh Grant by Dan Whitehead( Book )
David Niven Hugh Grant( Visual )

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Most widely held works by Hugh Grant

Sense and sensibility by Ang Lee( Visual )

127 editions published between 1995 and 2016 in 9 languages and held by 3,712 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Tells of the Dashwood sisters, sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne, whose chances at marriage seem doomed by their family's sudden loss of fortune

Bridget Jones's diary by Sharon Maguire( Visual )

133 editions published between 1985 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 3,071 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In her mid-thirties, still single and still being set up with dates by her mom, Bridget decides she needs to make a change in her life. She falls for her boss who uses her and then dumps her. In the meantime, Bridget keeps running into the divorced guy her mom tried to set her up with, and he happens to be ex-friends with her boss. She uses her diary as a confessional and she begins to wonder if she will ever find true love

Love actually by Richard Curtis( Visual )

94 editions published between 1985 and 2015 in 9 languages and held by 2,915 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Feel the love with the Love Actually 10th Anniversary Edition. Funny, charming and heartwarming, this delightful romantic comedy follows eight couples whose lives intersect shortly before Christmas

About a boy by Nick Hornby( Visual )

73 editions published between 2000 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 2,583 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Will is a good-looking, smooth-talking bachelor whose primary goal in life is to avoid any kind of responsibility. So he decides to invent an imaginary son in order to meet attractive single moms. Will gets a lesson about life from a bright but hopelessly geeky 12-year-old named Marcus. Now, as Will struggles to teach Marcus the art of being cool, Marcus teaches Will that you are never too cool to grow up

Four Weddings and a Funeral by Mike Newell( Visual )

137 editions published between 1993 and 2011 in 6 languages and held by 2,502 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A British man falls for an American woman, after he meets her at the first of a long series of weddings

Notting Hill by Roger Michell( Visual )

114 editions published between 1985 and 2016 in 9 languages and held by 2,405 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The world's most famous movie star falls in love with a small-time bookstore owner

Cloud atlas by Tom Tykwer( Visual )

39 editions published between 2012 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 2,341 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An exploration of how the actions of individual lives impact one another in the past, present and future, as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero, and an act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution. The story is a time-shifting weave of six interlinking narratives, with diverse settings from the savagery of a Pacific Island in the 1850s to a dystopian Korea of the near future

Two weeks notice by Marc Lawrence( Visual )

42 editions published between 2002 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 2,322 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Lucy Kelson, Chief Counsel for the Wade Corporation, one of New York City's top commercial real estate developers. She's a brilliant lawyer with a sharp, strategic mind. She also has an ulcer and doesn't get much sleep. It's not the job that's getting to her. It's her millionaire boss, George Wade. Handsome, charming and undeniably self-absorbed, he treats her more like a nanny than a Harvard Law grad and can barely choose a tie without her help. Now, after five years of calling the shots-on everything from his clothes to his divorce settlements, Lucy Kelson is calling it quits

Music and lyrics by Marc Lawrence( Visual )

36 editions published between 2007 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 2,195 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Alex Fletcher is a washed-up 80s pop star who has been reduced to working the nostalgia circuit of county fairs and amusement parks. The charismatic and talented musician gets a chance at a comeback when reigning pop diva Cora Corman invites him to write and record a duet with her

Bridget Jones : the edge of reason by Beeban Kidron( Visual )

40 editions published between 2004 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 2,011 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

London-based thirty-something Bridget Jones continues her romantic relationship with Mark Darcy, despite many humorous complications

The pirates! : band of misfits by Peter Lord( Visual )

31 editions published in 2012 in English and Multiple languages and held by 1,771 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

After years of humiliation and failed attempts to win the Pirate of the Year Award, Pirate Captain and his oddball crew go on a race to pillage the most booty. They soon cross paths with scientist Charles Darwin, who persuades the Captain that the crew's 'parrot, ' Polly, could be the answer to the riches they are searching for

Florence Foster Jenkins by Stephen Frears( Visual )

18 editions published in 2016 in English and held by 1,691 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A New York socialite dreams of becoming a great opera singer. While the voice she hears in her head is beautiful, to everyone else it is hilariously awful. Her husband and biggest fan, St. Clair Bayfield is determined to protect his beloved Florence from the truth. But when Florence stages a huge concert at Carnegie Hall, he faces his greatest challenge to make sure her performance is a rousing success

Did you hear about the Morgans? by Marc Lawrence( Visual )

28 editions published between 2007 and 2010 in English and held by 1,540 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Meryl and Paul Morgan are a highly successful Manhattan couple. Their almost perfect lives have only one notable failure - their dissolving marriage. But they witness a murder and become the targets of a contract killer. The Feds, protecting their witnesses, whisk them from their beloved New York to a tiny town in Wyoming, and a relationship that was on the rocks threatens to end completely, unless with their new Blackberry-free lives, the Morgans can slow down the pace and rekindle their passion

Nine months by Chris Columbus( Visual )

27 editions published between 1995 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 1,206 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The news that his girlfriend is expecting a baby sends Sam, an unflappable child psychologist, into a panic. Torn between advice given by a well-meaning but over-bearing couple and his confirmed bachelor buddy, Sam is in serious danger of losing his mind and his girlfriend

American dreamz by Hugh Grant( Visual )

23 editions published between 2004 and 2011 in 4 languages and held by 1,150 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"American Dreamz" is a wildly popular television singing contest program that has captured the country's attention. This new season showcases a competition between Sally, a young Midwestern gal and Omer, a showtunes-loving young man from Orange County. The recently depressed President of the United States wants in on the craze and signs up for the potentially explosive season finale

Maurice by James Ivory( Visual )

75 editions published between 1986 and 2011 in 7 languages and held by 1,029 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

E.M. Forrester's story of two Edwardian-era Cambridge students that fall in love, but must make difficult choices between abiding by British society's strict norms regarding homosexuality and following through on their feelings

The Englishman who went up a hill but came down a mountain by Christopher Monger( Visual )

25 editions published between 1994 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 893 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A young man offends an entire town by declaring their mountain-- a prized local landmark-- to be a "hill." The eccentric and funny townspeople rally around their "mountain" and a fiery young woman charms the puzzled out-of-town cartographer into seeing things their way

Mickey Blue Eyes( Visual )

22 editions published between 1999 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 832 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Michael Felgate, a Manhattan art auctioneer, is eager to marry Gina, a schoolteacher he's been dating for three months. Gina's father is a gangster who extracts money for the mob, and he starts to put pressure on Michael, using the auction house as a money laundering scam for dubious artwork

The rewrite( Visual )

9 editions published between 2014 and 2015 in English and held by 817 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Screenwriter Keith Michaels was once on top of the world. Now he's divorced, broke, approaching fifty, and hasn't written a hit film in years. So when a university in the quiet town of Binghamton asks him to teach a course in screenwriting, Keith can't say no. His attitude slowly begins to change once he gets to know his students, including Holly, a single mom looking to start a new chapter in life

Small time crooks by Woody Allen( Visual )

26 editions published between 2000 and 2013 in English and held by 809 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

La jaquette indique : "Ray, dit "Le Cerveau", monte le casse du siècle : avec trois ex-taulards, il s'apprête à creuser un tunnel pour atteindre la coffre d'une banque. Pour détourner l'attention, il transforme la boutique voisine en fabrique de cookies. Très vite les ventes de pâtisseries se multiplient, l'entreprise devient florissante, et les ennuis commencent..."

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