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Zachary Gordon Zachary Adam Gordon (born February 15, 1998) is an American actor. Beginning his professional acting career at the age of eight, Gordon is a three-time Young Artist Award Best Leading Young Actor nominee, best known for playing Greg Heffley in the first three films of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" film franchise. Gordon was born in Oak Park, California, to Linda and Kenneth Gordon. He has two brothers and was raised in Southern California. Zach graduated from a public high school in Oak Park. He is Jewish. Gordon's resumé includes multiple television appearances, on programs such as
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Zachary Gordon Zachary Adam Gordon (born February 15, 1998) is an American actor. Beginning his professional acting career at the age of eight, Gordon is a three-time Young Artist Award Best Leading Young Actor nominee, best known for playing Greg Heffley in the first three films of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" film franchise. Gordon was born in Oak Park, California, to Linda and Kenneth Gordon. He has two brothers and was raised in Southern California. Zach graduated from a public high school in Oak Park. He is Jewish. Gordon's resumé includes multiple television appearances, on programs such as
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book. The film was released on March 19, 2010. It was released on DVD, iTunes, and Blu-ray on August 3, 2010. The movie stars Zachary Gordon as Greg Heffley, Robert Capron as Rowley Jefferson, Steve Zahn as Frank Heffley (Dad), Rachael Harris as Susan Heffley (Mom), Devon Bostick as Rodrick Heffley, Chloë Grace Moretz as Angie Steadman, and Connor & Owen Fielding as Manny Heffley, Greg's brother. Diary of a Wimpy Kid Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a satirical realistic fiction comedy novel for children and teenagers written and illustrated by Jeff Kinney. It is the first book in
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw is a novel written by American author and cartoonist Jeff Kinney, the third book in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series. The book acts as a journal and follows the adventures of Greg Heffley, the narrator of the book, who is in the second half of his seventh-grade year. This book was released in the US on January 13, 2009. The book begins on January 1, with Greg talking about his family's New Year's resolutions. Life becomes more difficult for Greg and his
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"The Three Stooges". An advance screening for the film was held on July 31, 2012. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw is a novel written by American author and cartoonist Jeff Kinney, the third book in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series. The book acts as a journal and follows the adventures of Greg Heffley, the narrator of the book, who is in the second half of his seventh-grade year. This book was released in the US on January 13, 2009. The book begins on January 1, with Greg
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the books made into movies." Fox 2000 greenlit the sequel and Zachary Gordon returned as Greg Heffley. Steve Zahn (Frank Heffley) and Rachael Harris (Susan Heffley) also returned. The film was directed by David Bowers and the screenplay was written by Gabe Sachs and Jeff Judah. Principal photography began in Vancouver in August 2010. A few new characters appeared in the film, including Peyton List as Holly Hills. The trailer was seen with "Gulliver's Travels". The film was released on March 25, 2011. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules is a children's
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Century Fox. The website "Poptropica" has released two islands themed after "Diary of a Wimpy Kid", called Wimpy Wonderland and Wimpy Boardwalk. In January 1998, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" officially began, when Kinney brought up an idea about a middle-school weakling named Greg Heffley, who wrote about his personal life. In May 2004, FunBrain and Kinney released an online version of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid". The website made daily entries until June 2005. He worked on his book for almost eight years, before showing it to a publisher in New York. In February 2006, during the New York
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Greg, Rowley, and Fregley), a 6-inch Greg Heffley figure, a 6-inch holiday figure based on "Cabin Fever", and a Greg and Rodrick plush doll. Thirteen audiobooks have been released for the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series. The Recorded Books versions are read by Ramon de Ocampo, while the Penguin Books versions are read by Dan Russell, who has done so since "The Third Wheel", and in 2018 he re-narrated the first 6 books for the markets where Penguin publish the series. "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" was well received from "The Princeton Review", "Gold Card Association", "The Dallas News",
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a satirical realistic fiction comedy novel for children and teenagers written and illustrated by Jeff Kinney. It is the first book in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series. The book is about a boy named Greg Heffley and his struggles to fit in as he begins middle school. "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" first appeared on FunBrain in 2004, where it was read 20 million times. The abridged hardcover adaptation was released on April 1, 2007. The book was named a "New York Times" bestseller, among other awards
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down is the eleventh book in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series by Jeff Kinney. The book was unveiled during the 2016 Diary of a Wimpy Kid Virtually Live Event. The book was published on November 1, 2016. The real book trailer was released on October 17, 2016. At the beginning of the book, Greg Heffley can be seen talking about thoughts of his life being a reality TV show: his brothers (Rodrick and Manny), and all the other people in his life are just actors
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the same for the film; Rotten Tomatoes has said that Greg is an "unlikable protagonist". Pomeranz disliked the character of Greg Heffley, saying "I really thought he was unpleasant. I did not want to spend time with him. I couldn't wait for the end of this film." However, these were reviews for the first film and in her review of the film, Abby West of "Entertainment Weekly" wrote that Greg is a likeable kid. Greg Heffley Gregory "Greg" Heffley is a fictional character and the protagonist of the realistic fiction novel series "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" created by American
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (book) Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days is a novel written by American author and cartoonist Jeff Kinney, and is the fourth book in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series. It was released on October 12, 2009 in the USA and October 13, 2009, in Canada. The film, "", released on August 3, 2012, was based on the book and its predecessor, "". The book starts with Greg Heffley describing how he is more of an "indoor person", and how he will spend his summer vacation playing video games in the
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completed on October 16, 2009. The film was directed by Thor Freudenthal and starred Zachary Gordon as Greg Heffley, Robert Capron as Rowley Jefferson, Rachael Harris as Susan Heffley, Steve Zahn as Frank Heffley, Devon Bostick as Rodrick Heffley, Connor and Owen Fielding as Manny Heffley, Chloë Grace Moretz as Angie Steadman, Grayson Russell as Fregley, Laine MacNeil as Patty Farrell, and Karan Brar as Chirag Gupta. It is the only film in the series to be directed by Freudenthal. The musical score was composed by Theodore Shapiro. "Rodrick Rules" is the second film in the "Diary of a Wimpy
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or lastly, flush it down the toilet and forget about everything that happened. A sequel was announced in late March 2015, with the title, color, and cover of the book revealed on April 27, 2015. The sequel is called "", and was released on November 3, 2015. A film adaptation of the book, starring Jason Drucker as Greg Heffley, was released on May 19, 2017. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul is a children's novel written by Jeff Kinney and is the ninth book in the "Diary of a Wimpy
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Kid: The Musical" is being produced by the Children's Theatre Company. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (book series) Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a series of fiction books written by the American author and cartoonist Jeff Kinney. All the main books are the journals of the main character, Greg Heffley. Befitting a teen's diary, the books are filled with hand-written notes and simple drawings of Greg's daily adventures. Since the release of the online version in May 2004, most of the books have garnered positive reviews and commercial success. , it had been purchased one million times. The first,
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by 2010's "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" and followed by 2012's "". The Heffley family attends a party at a roller rink, where Greg reunites with his best friend Rowley Jefferson, meets a new girl at school named Holly Hills who Greg instantly has a crush on, and reveals he passed on the Cheese Touch. During the party, his older brother Rodrick embarrasses Greg by suggesting that he ask Holly to skate with him and then interfering with Couples Skate by persuading a crowd of violent teenagers to enter the rink, along with replacing "Always" by Atlantic Starr with a
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Parade since 2010. "Poptropica's" 28th island, "Wimpy Boardwalk," also revolves around the "Wimpy Kid" series. Wimpy Boardwalk was the first time that Greg was shown in color. In the first three adaptions of the series, Greg was portrayed by actor Zachary Gordon. The first adaption "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" was directed by Thor Freudenthal. The film was released on March 19, 2010. It was released on DVD, iTunes, and Blu-ray on August 3, 2010. The movie stars Zachary Gordon as Greg, Robert Capron as Rowley, Steve Zahn as Greg's father, Rachael Harris as Greg's mother, Devon Bostick as Rodrick,
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid (book series) Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a series of fiction books written by the American author and cartoonist Jeff Kinney. All the main books are the journals of the main character, Greg Heffley. Befitting a teen's diary, the books are filled with hand-written notes and simple drawings of Greg's daily adventures. Since the release of the online version in May 2004, most of the books have garnered positive reviews and commercial success. , it had been purchased one million times. The first, , , and installments have been adapted into films by 20th
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Cheese before a teacher chases them off. When the other kids notice that the Cheese has been eaten, Greg takes the fall for Rowley by saying he ate it. This mends their friendship as Greg invites Rowley to play at his house. At the end of the school year, Greg and Rowley make the yearbook Class Favorites page as "Cutest Friends." Filming of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" was in Vancouver and wrapped up on October 16, 2009. Lucas Cruikshank, best known for creating the web series "Fred", had auditioned for the role as Greg Heffley. Even though he was
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Greg Heffley Gregory "Greg" Heffley is a fictional character and the protagonist of the realistic fiction novel series "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" created by American cartoonist Jeff Kinney. He serves as the antihero and unreliable narrator of the series. Greg Heffley is mischievous, lazy, paranoid, arrogant, and dishonest. He is known to become jealous easily. He also tends to be a poor friend, something even he agrees with. He doesn't like taking the blame for negative events, and attempts to twist any situation he can in his favor, so that he may go up his "popularity ladder." Despite all
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arrive at Gammie's, Greg meets multiple family members including Uncle Gary and his fiancee Sonja. Later that evening, Greg has to sleep in a crowded room in a group called "The Bachelors" which include Rodrick, Manny, Uncle Gary, Benjy Heffley, Charlie Heffley (also known as Uncle Charlie), Terrance Heffley, and Arthur Heffley. Greg sneaks out and sleeps in the bathroom. The day before the wedding, Greg complains about no entertainment at Gammie's, and how old and valuable her belongings are. The year before, Greg ate some old taffy and got sick. Then he finds a photo of his father, Frank
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Long Haul" was released on May 19, 2017, and is the first film to feature an entirely new cast. Jason Drucker and Charlie Wright portray Greg and Rodrick Heffley, and Tom Everett Scott and Alicia Silverstone as their parents, Frank and Susan. The film follows Greg and Rodrick convincing their family to go on a road trip for their great grandmother's 90th birthday, but they actually plan on attending a video game convention. An animated short film set after the events of Dog Days, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Class Clown", was released on the home media release of "Dog
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Kid" film series. It was released on March 25, 2011 and is based on the second book, "Rodrick Rules" with scenes from "The Last Straw". Principal photography began on August 23, 2010 and was completed on October 27, 2010, with filming taking place in Vancouver and New Westminster. "Rodrick Rules" was directed by David Bowers, with Zachary Gordon reprising his role as Greg Heffley. New main characters include Holly Hills (Peyton List), Grandpa (Terence Kelly), and Bill Walter (Fran Kranz). Edward Shearmur composes the original score for the film. "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days" is the third film
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Stratton gave the film one star while co-host Margaret Pomeranz gave it half a star. Stratton called the film "tiresome" and said there was "nothing remotely interesting in Thor Freudenthal's direction or the screenplay." Pomeranz disliked the character of Greg Heffley, saying "I really thought he was unpleasant. I did not want to spend time with him. I could not wait for the end of this film." The film opened in second place at the weekend box office grossing $22.1 million, behind "Alice in Wonderland." Despite a lack of distinctive marketing, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" drew a decent crowd,
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2011, which was based on the second book "Rodrick Rules", with Zachary Gordon returning as Greg Heffley. "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules" was also filmed in Vancouver, BC, Canada. The film also contains some scenes from "The Last Straw." The third film combines the third and fourth books "The Last Straw" and "Dog Days", taking stories from both, but mainly from "Dog Days", from which it took its title. The decision to blend the two films was made to keep up with the ages of the actors. The film was released on August 3, 2012. The likelihood of
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2011 he appeared as Papi Jr. in "Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2" and as Paws in Disney's "The Search for Santa Paws". In June 2010, 20th Century Fox announced a sequel to "Diary of a Wimpy Kid"; Gordon returned as Greg Heffley and the film, "", was released on March 25, 2011. It was the #1 movie within the box office in the United States for the following two weeks. In 2011, Gordon provided voices for Charlie Brown, Linus and Franklin on the comedy show "Robot Chicken", and in 2012, he reprised the role of Greg Heffley for the last time
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looking for who done it and they do it at school first. They call some students and tell the whole school to tell them who done it anonymously if someone knows. Rowley keeps a note at the headmaster's desk anonymously saying- "Me and Greg Heffley vandalised the school" (out of Rowley's own naivety and stupidity) so the only one who gets in trouble is Greg. As a punishment, the headmaster makes Greg clean the wall, which takes him two hours. However, Greg doesn't know that the headmaster gave his name to the police and that they are looking for him.
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and praise. A film of the same name was released on March 19, 2010. The sequel to the film is "", followed by "" and "". As Greg Heffley is getting ready for his first day of middle school, he is teased by his teenage brother Rodrick, because his mom bought him his supplies for school. He has a little brother, a toddler named Manny, who is "spoiled rotten" because he gets everything he wants and also gets away with everything he does wrong. His father, named Frank Heffley, does not encourage Greg's way of life - playing video games
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debated over whether to end the series with five books, eventually deciding to continue the series. The story begins with Greg explaining that since he and his best friend Rowley have had a big fight, their friendship has been "history". Susan Heffley, Greg's mother, announces that she will be going back to college for a few months in order to stimulate her mind. As a result, the Heffley men must take care of themselves, and most stability falls apart. Food is often ruined, and since Susan usually does the chores around the house, Greg is left with little clean clothes
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see all the books made into movies." Fox 2000 greenlit the sequel and Zachary Gordon returned as Greg Heffley. Steve Zahn (Frank Heffley) and Rachael Harris (Susan Heffley) will also return. The film was directed by David Bowers and the screenplay was written by Gabe Sachs and Jeff Judah. Principal photography began in Vancouver August 2010. A few new characters appeared in the film, including Peyton List as Holly Hills. The trailer was seen with "Gulliver's Travels". The website created for the first was updated for the sequel featuring pictures of the cast and a short synopsis of the film.
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slower than Rowley. At home, Susan and Frank talk about being late bloomers. The next day, Rowley shows off his zit to some girls, which Greg thinks is dumb so he writes a fake note to Rowley signed "The Girls" about no one liking his zit which works. Later, Greg and Rowley are invited to a party by an older kid named Jordan Jury. Greg is excited because there are going to be girls there. After Greg tells Susan about Jordan's party, she forbids him from going because Gary Heffley (also known as Uncle Gary) is having a fourth wedding
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are replaced by a new cast. It was theatrically released on May 19, 2017, by 20th Century Fox. The film grossed $40 million worldwide on a $22 million production cost. One year after the , while at the Corny's family restaurant, the Heffley family — consists of Greg, Rodrick, Frank, Susan and Manny — plans to take a road trip across the USA to attend Meemaw's 90th birthday. However, after Greg and Rowley rescue his younger brother Manny, who got stuck inside a tube in the play area, Greg ends up in a ball pit with a diaper stuck on
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The Heffley family hits the road, where all their cell phones are immediately confiscated by Susan, who wants the road trip to be "absolutely technology-free", much to Greg and Rodrick's irritation. After arriving at a filthy motel, Greg and Rodrick notice a family playing in the hot tub whom he nicknames the “Beardos” due to the father's big beard. He then discreetly gets into the Sienna to retrieve his phone and plans to use it. Later, when Greg and Rodrick are relaxing in the hot tub, Rodrick hears a notification from Greg's phone and discovers his plans to go to
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in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" film series. It was released on August 3, 2012 and is based on the third book "The Last Straw" and the fourth book "Dog Days". The film was directed by David Bowers and features the same familiar cast of characters, introducing a few new ones, and also focusing on lesser characters not elaborated on in previous films, including Frank Heffley (Steve Zahn), Mr. Robert Jefferson (Alf Humphreys) and Holly Hills (Peyton List). "Dog Days" is the first film in the series not to be released in March. "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The
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Greg only came to see him to get the balloon. Things went bad when Maddox accused Greg of stealing a LEGO piece that was stuck to his arm and thus ending the play date. Susan was very disappointed and angry that Greg could not bond with Maddox like she was hoping for. Susan failed to see that Maddox was selfish and antisocial. Angie Steadman only appears as an additional character in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid film. Angie meets Greg and Rowley under the bleachers during P.E. Angie gives Greg and Rowley advice about middle school and being yourselves.
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Claus, to pick on Greg. In the movie adaptions, Chirag's role is enhanced and he is a close friend of Greg and Rowley. He also plays a considerably more prominent role in these films, appearing in adaptions of books in which he is absent or hardly mentioned. He was willing to help Greg after hearing the scouts disrespecting Greg's dad. He is depicted as being Indian-American. He is portrayed by Karan Brar. Greg Heffley appears on "Poptropica's" 18th island, "Wimpy Wonderland," which revolves around the "Wimpy Kid" series. Greg has also appeared as a balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day
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of Rowley. Angie compliments him and see that Greg is slowly learning the error of his ways. She is Greg's nemesis and enemy. Introduced in the first book, Greg bullied her in kindergarten and fourth grade. Patty Farrell is also Dorothy in the school play of "The Wizard of Oz". Patty Farrell does an astounding rendition of "Memories" in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid movie. She also beats Greg at a wrestling match when they join the wrestling team. Chirag Gupta is one of Greg's schoolmates and a minor character in the books. He is characterized by his short
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independent film won Best Picture at the 2008 The Feel Good Film Festival founded by Kristen Ridgway Flores in Los Angeles, but was released direct-to-video in 2011. In 2009, Russell appeared in a single episode of Disney's sitcom "I’m in the Band". In 2010, Russell appeared in the film adaptation of author Jeff Kinney's "Diary of a Wimpy Kid". Russell played Fregley, an awkward and unpopular classmate of Greg Heffley. He reprised the role in the sequels, "" (2011) and "" (2012). In 2011, Russell also appeared in the "Alien Candy" episode of "R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour". Russell plays
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many others. Gordon has been credited with numerous voice over roles including "Brad Spolyt" in "The Chubbchubbs Save Xmas", "Ricky Garcia" in "Project Gilroy", "San San" in Nick Jr.'s "Ni Hao, Kai-Lan" and "The Mighty B!" He is a series regular as the voice of Gil, one of the lead roles in the Nickelodeon series, "Bubble Guppies". Gordon has voice cameo acted as Baby Melman in the animated film, "", Kotaro in "Afro Sumurai: Resurrection", and Young Tony Stark in "The Super Hero Squad Show". In 2010, he played Greg Heffley in the film "Diary of a Wimpy Kid". In
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his hand, startling him. He subsequently becomes famous after the people around him record him and post the footage on the internet, leading Greg to be dubbed as "Diaper Hands", much to Greg's devastation. Later, at the Heffley residence, Greg learns that Player Expo is taking place not very far from Meemaw's house in Indianapolis. Greg's gaming star, Mac Digby, will be attending, and Greg hopes to meet him and get in one of his videos so he will gain newfound popularity. He plans to sneak off from the road trip to attend the Expo without his parents' knowledge, however.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway is the twelfth book in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series by Jeff Kinney. The book was unveiled during the 2017 Diary of a Wimpy Kid Virtually Live Event which was live streamed via YouTube as part of the 10th anniversary of the first book. The book was published and released on November 7, 2017. When Greg Heffley's family try to prepare for Christmas, Greg's parents decide to skip Christmas and travel by plane to Isla De Corales after seeing an ad for it, the
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a video game competition, Greg and Rowley decide to camp in front of the Game Hut, thinking that's where the competition is going to be. However, Rowley accidentally injures Greg's hand, forcing Greg to quit the competition. At the end of the summer, Greg regrets not staying at home throughout the summer and playing video games. His mother views this as the "Best Summer Ever", while Greg views it as a horrible summer. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (book) Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days is a novel written by American author and cartoonist Jeff Kinney, and
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It is the only film in the series to be directed by Freudenthal, who was replaced by David Bowers for the rest of the installments. The film was theatrically released on March 19, 2010 in the United States by 20th Century Fox. Greg Heffley, a small 11 year old who constantly fights with his teenage brother Rodrick and younger brother Manny, is apprehensive about beginning middle school. On his first day, he quickly discovers the ups and downs, such as the missing stall doors in the boys' bathroom and the difficulties of obtaining a seat during lunch. During P.E. class,
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resort they stayed at while on their honeymoon, much to Greg's dismay, as he does not like the idea of skipping Christmas.On Christmas Eve they drive to the airport but are delayed by a series of mishaps. They encounter holiday traffic but arrive at the airport. As they fail to unload in time at the drop off zone, Greg's father, Frank Heffley, and Greg have to return later with the luggage. Greg steps in a slush puddle and they end up missing the shuttle. They are forced to walk to their terminal. In the airport, the family's suitcases are too
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It turns out their flight is delayed. Greg goes to dry his sock but destroys it while doing so. He hears that the flight is overbooked, but Susan Heffley (Greg's mom) stops him from volunteering to get off the plane in exchange of an airport hotel stay and $300 (later increased to $500). A replacement crew for the plane is required and they wait one last time, and then finally board. Greg is first impressed by the plane's first class seats before he discovers that they have to sit in economy. However, Frank collected enough air miles because of all
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University of Maryland, College Park in the early 1990s. It was in college that Kinney created a popular comic strip, "Idgoof", which ran in the campus newspaper, "The Diamondback". In January 1998, Kinney brought up the idea of a middle-school weakling named Greg Heffley, who writes illustrated stories about his personal life. In May 2004, FunBrain and Jeff Kinney released an online version of the story, titled "Diary of a Wimpy Kid". The website made daily entries until June 2005. He worked on his book for almost eight years, before showing it to a publisher in New York. In February
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the Heffley residence, he informs Greg's mother that Greg and Rowley racked up a bill for $83 worth of fruit smoothies at the country club. Both boys decline to pay, saying they were unaware they would be charged and it would be unfair to do so, but Greg's mother, Susan and Rowley's father disagree. Greg and Rowley decide to start a lawn care service called the "V.I.P. Lawn Care Service". Unfortunately, the job is a fiasco since the boys have never used anything near to a lawn mower before. He wants to reopen as the V. I. P. Snow Removal.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck is a children's novel written by Jeff Kinney and the eighth book in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series. The book's existence was announced at the end of the previous book in the series, "". "Hard Luck" was released on November 5, 2013 in the United States with a print run of 5.5 million copies and on November 6 in the United Kingdom, where it had a printing of 800,000 copies. Despite Susan's words about "friends will come and go but family is forever", Greg
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel is a 2012 bestselling children's novel and the seventh book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, written by American author Jeff Kinney. Kinney announced the book in March 2012, with "The Third Wheel"s cover revealed in May 2012. The book was released on November 13, 2012. Greg recalls several anecdotes from the time of his conception to his preschool years, notable ones include how his mother read to him before bed, how his parents’ excessive kissing supposedly led to his premature birth,
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth is a 2010 bestselling children's fiction book by American author and cartoonist Jeff Kinney and is the fifth book in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series. "The Ugly Truth" sold 548,000 copies in its initial week of publication, edging out Decision Points, which sold 437,000 copies. Kinney initially struggled with the decision of whether Greg would be a non-aging "cartoon character" or a literary character that would age and go through puberty, deciding to make puberty one of the book's themes. Kinney also
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School is a children's novel written by American author Jeff Kinney first published in 2015. It is the tenth book of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series, preceded by "" and followed by "". The book was released on November 3, 2015 worldwide, though an extract from the book was released online on October 27, 2015. This book debuted at No.1 on bestseller charts in India. Greg Heffley's grandfather has been living with his family due to being unable to pay for the rent at the retirement
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules is a children's novel by American author and cartoonist Jeff Kinney, based on the FunBrain.com version. It is the sequel to "Diary of a Wimpy Kid", followed by "". The hardcover was released on February 1, 2008. "Rodrick Rules" was named "New York Times" bestseller among awards and praise. A was released on March 25, 2011. At the start of the book, Greg explains how bad his summer vacation was in which after being signed up with the swim team without his consent, he had to
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has some reflections about the actors leaving before it talks about post-production. The book ends with the release of the film and a "scrapbook." The book is now updated with behind the scenes info of "", "", and "". Jeff Kinney also wrote two sequels to the book. The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary is a movie tie-in book by Jeff Kinney about the making of the 2010 movie "Diary of a Wimpy Kid", which stars Zachary Gordon as Greg and Robert Capron as Rowley. Unlike the other books, it is non-fiction. It starts off with
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The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary is a movie tie-in book by Jeff Kinney about the making of the 2010 movie "Diary of a Wimpy Kid", which stars Zachary Gordon as Greg and Robert Capron as Rowley. Unlike the other books, it is non-fiction. It starts off with how the series was created. Next, it shows how they gradually prepared the movie for filming, such as choosing the cast, writing the script, and finding the right location. When it talks about filming, other subjects are woven within, especially the actors' downtime and designing props. It also
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book ends with Uncle Gary winning $40,000 and paying Dad with the money, and moves out of the house. Rowley and Abigail are dating, and Greg gets the chicken pox. Greg is finally able to take baths and be by himself in the bathroom, but he now starts to think if he is really alone, when a fresh towel near the tub disappears. Critical and reader reception for "The Third Wheel" was positive, with the "San Angelo Standard-Times" calling the book "masterful." Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel is a
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trailer were released, and the following month, the official trailer was released. Both trailers received negative feedback from fans for its recasting of the main characters, more specifically the recasting of the character Rodrick Heffley. Many took to social media to further express their outrage and began using the hashtag "#NotMyRodrick", which eventually became a widespread meme. Other hashtags included "#NotMyHeffleys" and "#NotMyRowley". The film opened in about 3,174 theaters, the second biggest opening for a "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" film, after "", "The Long Haul" grossed $20.7 million in the United States and Canada and $19.3 million in
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appears in an online spoof trailer for a hoax movie called "Ice Fortress". He had roles in "The Poet", a World War II drama starring Roy Scheider and Colm Feore, "Saw VI" as Brent and "" as Ezio Auditore. Bostick also played Erica's deceased brother Leo in CBC Television's series "Being Erica", and Rodrick Heffley in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" movies. Devon Bostick Devon Bostick (born November 13, 1991) is a Canadian actor best known for playing the lead role of Simon in the Atom Egoyan directed film "Adoration", Brent in "Saw VI", Rodrick Heffley in the first
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Robert Capron Robert B. Capron III. (born July 9, 1998) is an American actor, voice artist, film producer, comedian and film director who is best known for starring as Rowley Jefferson, Greg Heffley's best friend, in the first three installments of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" film series. He started off with a role in "Bride Wars" and later had small parts in "" and the Disney film "The Sorcerer's Apprentice". His mother, Kaye Capron, played his character's mother in "Diary of a Wimpy Kid". Capron lives in Scituate, Rhode Island, and has also been billed as Robert B.
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Capron. He currently attends Brown University for theater, film studies and screenwriting. Robert Capron Robert B. Capron III. (born July 9, 1998) is an American actor, voice artist, film producer, comedian and film director who is best known for starring as Rowley Jefferson, Greg Heffley's best friend, in the first three installments of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" film series. He started off with a role in "Bride Wars" and later had small parts in "" and the Disney film "The Sorcerer's Apprentice". His mother, Kaye Capron, played his character's mother in "Diary of a Wimpy Kid". Capron lives
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a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days" is also the last film in the series to feature the original cast members, as many of the cast (such as Zachary Gordon, Robert Capron and Devon Bostick) outgrew their roles and a re-cast was made for the future films in the series, starting with "", which was released five years later. It is also the final film role of Alf Humphreys before his death in 2018. The Heffley family attends a pool party at the community pool, where the family meets Lenwood Heath, a former trouble-making friend of Rodrick who is now a model
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with carnivals across the country, advertised as a piece of history. In Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days, Greg Heffley rides a version of the Zipper called "Cranium Shaker”. The ride also appears in the movie version, but the ride is different from its book counterpart, as it is a Booster instead. The ride appears in the video game Planet Coaster as the thrill ride "Kick Flip". It is billed as "A modern take on a fairground classic." Zipper (ride) The Zipper is an amusement ride invented by Joseph Brown under Chance Rides in 1968. Popular at carnivals and
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film was released on August 3, 2012. It is also Bowers' second live-action film. Although the film is based on the third and fourth "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" books, there is a scene based on the first book, where Greg's dad, Frank, is trying to unplug Greg's video game system, but does not know how to. There is also a scene based off the , where Greg is sick on picture day, and his second grade picture gets sent in. Unlike the book, Greg was the one who was sick, where in the book, it was Rodrick. "Diary of
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Days" in 2012. The short is told through Greg's point of view as he explains his experience with humor and comedy. Zachary Gordon reprises his role as Greg Heffley along other cast members voicing their characters from the films in minor roles. In December 2012, Jeff Kinney announced that he was working on an animated adaptation of "Cabin Fever" to air around Christmas 2013. The adaptation would explain how Manny managed to redirect the power for all to his room and no one else's. In August 2013, Kinney stated it would be a half-hour television special, and would air on
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were announced in the final pages of 2012's "The Third Wheel". Teaser artwork for the then-unnamed book was released in March 2013, which depicted central character Greg Heffley holding an umbrella while Magic 8-Balls fall around him. On August 8, 2013 the book's cover and official title, "Hard Luck", was revealed, along with the release date of November 5, 2013. Kinney also announced that he would begin a book tour that same month to encourage pre-sales of the book. Kinney later stated that he found it challenging to write for one of the book's characters, Rowley's girlfriend Abigail, as she
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home media release of "Dog Days", with Zachary Gordon reprising his role as Greg Heffley, and archival audio of various other cast members from "Dog Days" covering the film. At the time of its release, "Dog Days" was described as the last live-action film in the franchise. In August 2012, while doing press for the film, Jeff Kinney, Zachary Gordon and Robert Capron each indicated that there were no plans for a fourth film, but did not dismiss the possibility entirely. Kinney replied to inquiries regarding the possibility of another sequel, stating, "At present, we don’t have a fourth film
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Abby West of "Entertainment Weekly" gave the film a B+ and wrote "Though often self-centered and conniving, Greg remains a likable kid, and the movie entertains by pulling off over-the-top scenarios that set up digestible life lessons for youngsters." "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days" was released on iTunes on December 4, 2012. It was released on DVD and Blu-ray in the United States on December 18, 2012. It was released on Redbox on January 15, 2013. An animated short film set after the events of "Dog Days", "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Class Clown", was released on the
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Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules", was released on March 25, 2011. Zachary Gordon returned as Greg Heffley. Steve Zahn (Frank Heffley) and Rachael Harris (Susan Heffley) also returned. The film was directed by David Bowers and the screenplay was written by Gabe Sachs and Jeff Judah. A few new people appeared in the film, including Peyton List as Holly Hills. A third film, "", based on "The Last Straw" and "Dog Days", was released on August 3, 2012. Kinney had a small role in the film as the father of Heather Hills. A fourth film, based on "", was announced by
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attract any new fans", while longtime fans of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series would "adore [Greg's] Halloween middle school adventures". The book topped "USA Today"'s bestselling books list 8 days after publication. It was the 11th book in the Diary of A Wimpy Kid series to do so. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down is the eleventh book in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series by Jeff Kinney. The book was unveiled during the 2016 Diary of a Wimpy Kid Virtually Live Event. The book was published on November
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid (film series) Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a series of films based on the series of books, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" by Jeff Kinney. The series consists of four films: "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" (2010), "" (2011), "" (2012) and the latest fourth film " "(2017) as well as a short film entitled "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Class Clown" (2012) "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" was released March 19, 2010, as it moved up from a previously scheduled April 2 release date. Principal production began on September 21, 2009 and was
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a chance to be cruel to Greg. He is known for sleeping excessively in the morning and for his rebellious attitude. Rodrick is part of a basement band (garage band in the movies) called "Löded Diper". Rodrick will do anything to embarrass Greg and will even cause problems for Manny to make everyone's life miserable. "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" is the first book in an ongoing franchise. The second, "", was released February 1, 2008, and was listed on the "New York Times" Best Sellers list for 117 weeks. "", the third book in the series, released on January
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Years". Kochman brought it before the Abrams publishing board, which convinced Kinney and Kochman that it would be better aimed toward children. In 2007, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid", an abridged version of the original online book, was published. The main character, Greg, has trouble with family, friends, and his local middle school. He is very concerned about how popular he is at school, and he daydreams a lot about being rich and famous when he grows up. He tries to fit in at his school, but usually he does not succeed. Facing many challenges, Greg attempts to handle them
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on March 19, 2010, moved up from an April 2 release date. It was directed by Thor Freudenthal, who also directed "Hotel for Dogs". The film starred Zachary Gordon as Greg, Robert Capron as Rowley (Greg's best friend), Steve Zahn as Frank (Greg's father), Rachael Harris as Susan (Greg's mother), Devon Bostick as Rodrick (Greg's older brother), Connor and Owen Fielding as Manny (Greg's younger brother), Chloë Grace Moretz as a new character named Angie, and Grayson Russell as Fregley. There is a second film in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" film series that was released on March 25,
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corn: most of the balloons get stuck on a new Mobile-Phone tower. The Cheese Touch is also discussed, the teachers are preventing it from coming back after so much trouble it caused to the school and how other students keep trying to bring it back in a different form such as a roast beef touch, but these are unsuccessful and did not make sense. Greg discusses how the kid who found his balloon, Maddox Selsam, came over for a playdate: as Maddox hasn't played video games or watched TV, he goes crazy when Greg pulls up a computer game. After
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while trick or treating who spray a fire extinguisher at them. When Greg threatens to call the cops, the teenagers chase them to his Grandma's house, but Greg and Rowley escape. The boys join Safety Patrol in an effort to become popular, and they try out for a contest that offers a student a chance to become the new cartoonist for the school paper. After Greg breaks Rowley's arm during a game the boys played, Rowley becomes extremely popular, and wins the cartoonist contest, making Greg becomes jealous of him. During a Safety Patrol assignment, Greg panics when he encounters
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid (film) Diary of a Wimpy Kid (sometimes known as Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Movie) is a 2010 American comedy film directed by Thor Freudenthal and based on Jeff Kinney's book of the same name. The film stars Zachary Gordon and Robert Capron. Devon Bostick, Rachael Harris, Steve Zahn, and Chloë Grace Moretz also have prominent roles. It is the first film in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" film series, and was followed by three sequels, "" (2011), "" (2012) and "" (2017). The film earned $75.7 million on a $15 million budget.
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is the 12th book in the series, and was released everywhere except Canada and China on November 7, 2017. A week since its release, it has received 4.5/5 stars on Waterstones with 786 reviews. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway is the twelfth book in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series by Jeff Kinney. The book was unveiled during the 2017 Diary of a Wimpy Kid Virtually Live Event which was live streamed via YouTube as part of the 10th anniversary of the first book. The book was published and released
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sequel was announced in March 2016 and the title, color, and cover of the book was revealed on April 28, 2016. The sequel is called "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down" and was released on November 1, 2016. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School is a children's novel written by American author Jeff Kinney first published in 2015. It is the tenth book of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series, preceded by "" and followed by "". The book was released on November 3, 2015 worldwide, though an extract from the
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (film) Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (sometimes known as Diary of a Wimpy Kid 3: Dog Days) is a 2012 American comedy film directed by David Bowers from a screenplay by Wallace Wolodarsky and Maya Forbes. It stars Zachary Gordon and Steve Zahn. Robert Capron, Devon Bostick, Rachael Harris, Peyton List, Grayson Russell, and Karan Brar also have prominent roles. It is the third installment in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" film series, and is mashup of the and in the series, but draws mostly from the fourth book. The
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (film) Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (sometimes known as Diary of a Wimpy Kid 4: The Long Haul) is a 2017 American road comedy film directed by David Bowers. It is the fourth and final installment in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" film series, and is based on the ninth and tenth books in the series, "" and "", and one element based on the eighth book "". Despite not being a reboot, the cast members from the first three films do not reprise their roles, as they
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A+ to F scale, down from the first ' "A-". "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul" was released on Digital HD from Amazon Video and iTunes on August 1, 2017, and on Blu-ray and DVD on August 8, 2017 by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment. The film grossed $2.6 million in home video sales. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (film) Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (sometimes known as Diary of a Wimpy Kid 4: The Long Haul) is a 2017 American road comedy film directed by David Bowers. It is the fourth
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (film) Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (sometimes known as Diary of a Wimpy Kid 2: Rodrick Rules) is a 2011 American comedy film based on Jeff Kinney's with a couple elements from "". The film stars Zachary Gordon and Devon Bostick. Robert Capron, Rachael Harris, Steve Zahn, and Peyton List also have prominent roles. The film was released on March 25, 2011 by 20th Century Fox. The film earned $72.4 million on a $21 million budget. It is the second film in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" film series preceded
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Devon Bostick Devon Bostick (born November 13, 1991) is a Canadian actor best known for playing the lead role of Simon in the Atom Egoyan directed film "Adoration", Brent in "Saw VI", Rodrick Heffley in the first three "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" movies and Jasper Jordan on The CW show "The 100" from 2014 to 2017. Bostick was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His mother, Stephanie Gorin, is a casting agent in Toronto, who works in stage and screen, and his father, Joe Bostick, is an actor as well as a film fight coordinator. He also has a younger
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all hang out together at the local pool. Greg describes that his summer did not go the way he expected, but had positive circumstances. This film is the last movie in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" film series to feature the original cast, as they aged out of their roles as middle-schoolers. Principal photography began on August 8, 2011 in Vancouver and was completed on October 7, 2011. The location for the country club pool was Eagle Ridge Outdoor pool in Coquitlam, BC. Filming at Eagle Ridge Outdoor pool took place during the end of August 2011. The municipal
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replaced Steve Zahn as Frank Heffley in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid film series. That Thing You Do (song) "That Thing You Do" is a 1996 song that appears in the film "That Thing You Do!" The song is performed by the fictional 1960s band The Wonders, who are the focus of the film. In 1964, an Erie, Pennsylvania band named "The One-ders" (later known as The Wonders) goes from a college talent show to climbing up the Billboard charts thanks to the song "That Thing You Do". Written by guitarist/vocalist Jimmy Mattingly II, it was originally crafted as
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heavy, so they stuff some clothes into their carry-on baggage. They enter the line for security, but a child unclips a few zip-barriers separating the lines, and everybody gets scrambled. Greg's family ends up at the back of the line. They go through security and are delayed again by somebody who has to remove all of his metal piercings. Manny Heffley, Greg's younger brother, then gets his stuffed animal stuck in an escalator, delaying them more. As a result, the family panic, and grab their luggage. They use a vehicle for handicapped people to get to their gate in time.
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antiheroes in preteen literature and turning him into, well, an even wimpier kid." Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (film) Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (sometimes known as Diary of a Wimpy Kid 2: Rodrick Rules) is a 2011 American comedy film based on Jeff Kinney's with a couple elements from "". The film stars Zachary Gordon and Devon Bostick. Robert Capron, Rachael Harris, Steve Zahn, and Peyton List also have prominent roles. The film was released on March 25, 2011 by 20th Century Fox. The film earned $72.4 million on a $21 million budget. It is
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is visiting her grandmother. Holly tells Greg that she can relate to Greg about siblings giving her a hard time; however, siblings will eventually get over it. Holly also reveals she is more patient and mature than her two sisters. The next day, to humiliate Greg, Rodrick reads and steals Greg's diary — in which Greg has written about his crush on Holly — and attempts to hand it over to Holly. Greg, with only his underwear on, chases after Rodrick and takes the diary back, but he accidentally hides in the women's restroom and a group of angry women
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It was based on the second book in the series, . Zachary Gordon reprised his role in the film. "" was released on August 3, 2012 and is based on "" and "", including scenes from both books. An animated short film, , was released along with the DVD of . A film based on "" was released in May 2017 featuring a new cast starring Jason Drucker, Alicia Silverstone, and Tom Everett Scott. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (film) Diary of a Wimpy Kid (sometimes known as Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Movie) is a 2010 American comedy
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that the book's formula was similar to Kinney's prior books and that fans of the series would likely enjoy this one as well. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck is a children's novel written by Jeff Kinney and the eighth book in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series. The book's existence was announced at the end of the previous book in the series, "". "Hard Luck" was released on November 5, 2013 in the United States with a print run of 5.5 million copies and on November 6 in the United
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redirect the power all to his room and no one else's. In August 2013, Kinney stated it would be a half-hour television special, and would air on Fox in late 2014. However, as of 2016 no updates of the project have been announced ever since. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever is a 2011 bestselling and award-winning children's book and the sixth book in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series, written by American author Jeff Kinney. The book was released on November 15, 2011 and was the fastest-selling book of 2011,
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul is a children's novel written by Jeff Kinney and is the ninth book in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series. On April 28, 2014, Kinney announced the book's name and its cover color. The book was released on November 5, 2014 in the UK. After summer vacation starts, Greg's mother Susan announces that the family is going on a surprise road trip, despite her mistake on using a visit to Aunt Loretta to hide a surprise trip to Disney World in previous years,
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Fox in late 2014. The film was teased with the conclusion of the 2012 animated short film "", which ended with a scene adapted from the "Cabin Fever" book. As of 2018, no updates of the project have been announced since. In August 2018, CEO of 20th Century Fox Stacey Snider announced that a television series based on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" is currently being developed. With the upcoming acquisition by Disney, it is possible that it will appear on one of the latter's services. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (film series) Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever is a 2011 bestselling and award-winning children's book and the sixth book in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series, written by American author Jeff Kinney. The book was released on November 15, 2011 and was the fastest-selling book of 2011, giving him the third-strongest opening-week sales for a children's author. "Cabin Fever" had a first printing run of six million copies, which Amulet Books stated was one of their most significant titles for that year. In 2012 Kinney won a "Best Author" "Children's Choice Award"
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has been mostly positive, with the book gaining praise from the "Los Angeles Times" and the "National Post". The "School Library Journal" gave a positive review for the entry while Common Sense Media commented that the book wasn't as "fresh and irreverent" as its predecessors. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth is a 2010 bestselling children's fiction book by American author and cartoonist Jeff Kinney and is the fifth book in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series. "The Ugly Truth" sold 548,000 copies in its initial week of publication,
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the sixth novel "Cabin Fever", he would like to see it adapted into an animated film, stating in an interview, "I hope that it gets made into an animated movie. I'd really like to see it turn into an animated television special." On July 29, 2016, it was announced that a new movie with a different cast based on the 9th book, "The Long Haul", had begun production. The film was released on May 19, 2017. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (film) Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (sometimes known as Diary of a Wimpy Kid 3:
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a truck identical to the teenagers' from Halloween, and hides the kids in a construction zone. Greg is spotted by a neighbor who mistakes him for Rowley. To his own bewilderment, Rowley is suspended from the Patrol, but Greg eventually confesses to Rowley that he was the who was responsible. Upset and feeling betrayed that Greg didn't own up to his actions, Rowley berates Greg for not being a good friend and ends their friendship. Greg is eventually suspended from the Safety Patrol while Rowley is reinstated and makes friends with his classmate Collin, who replaces Greg as his new
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band came over to watch the talent show on TV for fragments of their performance, they see that Rodrick's mom dances, which means Rodrick has nothing to send to record labels. Rodrick accuses Greg for the incident and they get into a fight, but their parents send both to their rooms. Later Rodrick has revealed what happened to Greg over the summer to his friends. When Greg says that at Leisure Towers the retirement house where their grandfather lives, Rodrick takes Greg's diary and made a run for it but trips on a board game. Greg grabs the diary, runs
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has been doubting that, since he was ditched by Rowley, who has been hanging out with Abigail, who is his new girlfriend. Ever since the two became a couple, Rowley has been acting more wealthy and starts to forget about Greg. Greg has noticed that Abigail has hated him and so she tries to drive a wedge between Greg and Rowley. Greg has then gotten bored without Rowley, and there was no way he would do chores for Susan. So Greg tries getting new friends, and he ends up with Fregley, who has been only going around through the newest
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fallen asleep, taking up the bed. Rodrick proceeds to make a bed for himself out of sofa cushions, leaving Greg to sleep in the closet. He falls asleep for a few minutes before being woken up by kids who were playing with a cleaning cart. Greg yells at them for causing a commotion, making the smallest child cry and call for his father, who nearly catches Greg. Greg nicknames the family the "Beardos". The next day, the Heffleys go to a country fair, where Greg finds that the Beardos are there as well. Rodrick wins a "foulest footwear competition", but
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Comic Con, Jeff signed a multi-book deal with publisher Harry N. Abrams, Inc., to turn "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" into a print series. The book became an instant hit, and the online version received about 20 million views as of 2009. Nonetheless, many online readers requested a printed version; Kinney agreed, and in April 2007, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" was published. To date, thirteen "Wimpy Kid" books have been released, plus one do-it-yourself book and two movie diaries. In April 2009, "TIME" named Kinney one of "The World's Most Influential People". Action figures included a minifigure pack (with
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deal with practice at 7:00 AM, being the worst swimmer on the team and his brother Rodrick annoying him about a secret that Greg is trying to keep. After Rodrick puts him in the back of his van and finds every speed bump in the town, he drops Greg off to school but Greg finds out he still has the Cheese Touch from last year. He gets away with passing it on to a new kid named Jeremy Pindle. Later, it is clear that Greg and Rodrick are always broke so Susan starts a "Mom Bucks" to get Greg and
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