Diary of a Wimpy Kid

    Diary of a Wimpy Kid

    Ages 6-142010
    PG

    Based on Jeff Kinney's popular book series, this comedy follows middle schooler Greg Heffley as he navigates the social challenges of sixth grade while documenting his experiences in a journal. The film explores typical pre-teen struggles including friendship dynamics, family relationships with his annoying younger brother Manny and older brother Rodrick, and the awkwardness of adolescence. Themes include self-acceptance, the importance of genuine friendship over popularity, and learning from mistakes as Greg often finds himself in embarrassing situations due to his schemes to become popular.

    2010Released
    Genres: Comedy, Family, Coming-of-Age

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    Family, Friendship & Community
    Frequent
    Diversity & Cultural Representation
    Minimal
    Romantic or Mature Themes
    Minimal
    Fantasy or Symbolic Storytelling
    None
    Gender Identity Topics
    None
    Sexual Orientation Topics
    None
    Social or Historical Topics
    None

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