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Diary of a Wimpy kid

With some firm prompting from his mom, Greg Heffle (Zachary Gordon) records all of the (not-so-eventful) activities of his seventh-grade life in his Diary of a Wimpy Kid. This movie is based on Jeff Kinney's illustrated novel. Read the review. »

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MPAA Rating: PG
Release Date: 19 Mar 2010

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Diary of a Wimpy kid is rated PG: for some rude humor and language.

Release Date: 19 March 2010

Our review will be posted on the afternoon of Friday, March 19—the date this movie opens in theaters.

Synopsis:

With some firm prompting from his mom, Greg Heffle (Zachary Gordon) records all of the (not-so-eventful) activities of his seventh-grade life in his Diary of a Wimpy Kid. This movie is based on Jeff Kinney’s illustrated novel.

Director: Thor Freudenthal

Cast: Zachary Gordon

Studio: 2010 Twentieth Century Fox. Visit the official movie site.

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Content Details

This additional information about the movie’s content is taken from the notes of various Canadian Film Classification boards:


Violence:

- Brief portrayals of non-graphic violence.

- Some scenes may frighten young children.

- Bullying.

Sexual Content:

-  Infrequent mild crude references to bodily functions.

Language:

- Use of mild profanities and slurs.

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Writing proves a good outlet for other struggling kids in the movies Kit Kittredge: An American Girl, The Princess Diaries and Little Women.

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About the Reviewer: Donna Gustafson

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