Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy is directed by Michael Morris ( To Leslie, Better Call Saul ), from a screenplay by Helen Fielding, based on her novel, with contributions from Abi Morgan ( The Iron Lady, Eric) and Dan Mazer ( I Give it A Year, Bridget Jones's Baby ).

The film is based on Helen Fielding's third Bridget Jones book of the same name, and finds Bridget – played as ever by Renée Zellweger – as a single mum of two following the death of her partner Mark Darcy.