Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day(2014)
“One day can change everything.”
Overview
Alexander's day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. Though he finds little sympathy from his family and begins to wonder if bad things only happen to him, his mom, dad, brother, and sister all find themselves living through their own terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day.
Director
Miguel Arteta
Studio
Walt Disney Pictures
Budget
$28M
Revenue
$101M
Cast
Steve Carell
as Ben Cooper
Jennifer Garner
as Kelly Cooper
Ed Oxenbould
as Alexander Cooper
Dylan Minnette
as Anthony Cooper
Kerris Dorsey
as Emily Cooper
Elise Vargas
as Baby Trevor
Zoey Vargas
as Baby Trevor
Sidney Fullmer
as Becky Gibson
Bella Thorne
as Celia
Megan Mullally
as Nina
Mekai Curtis
as Paul Dumphy
Lincoln Melcher
as Philip Parker
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2014
Runtime
1h 21m
Language
English
Rating
6.2 / 10
Budget
$28M
Box Office
$101M
Production Companies
Walt Disney Pictures • 21 Laps Entertainment • The Jim Henson Company
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What is Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day about?▼
Alexander's day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. Though he finds little sympathy from his family and begins to wonder if bad things only happen to him, his mom, dad, brother, and sister all find themselves living through their own terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day.
Who directed Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day?▼
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day was directed by Miguel Arteta and released in 2014. It is a family, comedy film.
How long is Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day?▼
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).
Who stars in Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day?▼
The cast of Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day includes Steve Carell as Ben Cooper, Jennifer Garner as Kelly Cooper, Ed Oxenbould as Alexander Cooper, Dylan Minnette as Anthony Cooper, Kerris Dorsey as Emily Cooper and more.
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