Diary of a Wimpy Kid
It's not a diary, it's a movie.
Greg Heffley is headed for big things, but first he has to survive the scariest, most humiliating experience of any kid’s life – middle school!That won’t be easy, considering he’s surrounded by hairy-freckled morons, wedgie-loving bullies and a moldy slice of cheese with nuclear cooties!
- Director
- Thor Freudenthal
- Signature
- Humour · Craft · Wonder
- Worldwide
- $76M
Who's in it
Cast
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Movie DNA
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Story overview
What It's About
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Greg Heffley is headed for big things, but first he has to survive the scariest, most humiliating experience of any kid’s life – middle school! That won’t be easy, considering he’s surrounded by hairy-freckled morons, wedgie-loving bullies and a moldy slice of cheese with nuclear cooties!
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The record
Awards
0 wins · 1 nomination
Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Movie
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerKids' Choice Award for Favorite Movie
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Diary of a Wimpy Kid returned 5.0× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $15M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $76M
- Release date
- Mar 19, 2010
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- MPAA rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
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