Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2021 film)
Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a 2021 animated comedy film directed by Swinton Scott (in his feature directorial debut) from a screenplay by Jeff Kinney, based on his 2007 book of the same name. It is the second film adaptation of the book, following the 2010 live-action film, while serving as the first fully-animated reboot in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid film series, and the fifth installment overall. The film stars the voices of Brady Noon, Ethan William Childress, Chris Diamantopoulos, Erica Cerra, and Hunter Dillon.
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Directed by | Swinton Scott |
Screenplay by | Jeff Kinney |
Based on | Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney |
Produced by | Jeff Kinney |
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Edited by | Sylvain Blais |
Music by | John Paesano |
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Distributed by | Disney+ |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
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Language | English |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid was produced by Walt Disney Studios and Bardel Entertainment, with the latter providing animation services, and was released on Disney+ as a Disney+ original film on December 3, 2021. It received generally positive reviews from critics.
A sequel, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules, was released on December 2, 2022.