Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
A silly, fast-paced cartoon adventure full of toilet humor and friendship, easy to enjoy with kids.
Same composer: Theodore Shapiro · Light, whimsical, brisk · about friendship and identity
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
A breezy, silly ride through middle-school awkwardness, full of cringe comedy and small humiliations that land gently.
About 2010 film directed by Thor Freudenthal
Genres comedy, family
Directed by Thor Freudenthal
Written by Jeff Kinney, Gabe Sachs, Jeff Judah
Starring Chloë Grace Moretz, Steve Zahn, Peyton List, Karan Brar, Rachael Harris, Devon Bostick, Zachary Gordon, Robert Capron
Music Theodore Shapiro
Runtime 92 min
Country United States
Links Wikipedia · IMDb · Letterboxd · Wikidata
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