Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw

"Prepare to go where no wimpy kid has gone before."

2025 1h 18m EN

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6.7

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★6.7TMDB · 46

AnimationFamilyComedy

Synopsis

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When laidback Greg finds himself at odds with his dad's outsized expectations, pressure builds to turn his act around. After a series of hilarious near disasters, Greg's dad presents him with an ultimatum that just might challenge his wimpy ways for good.

“Prepare to go where no wimpy kid has gone before.”

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Cast

Aaron D. Harris
Greg (voice)
Chris Diamantopoulos
Frank (voice)
Erica Cerra
Susan (voice)
Hunter Dillon
Rodrick (voice)
Jude Zarzaur
Rowley (voice)
Gracen Newton
Manny (voice)
Jill Basey
Mrs. Canfield (voice)
Bashir Salahuddin
Mr. Warren (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Matt Danner
Writers: Jeff Kinney, Yingzhong Hu, Hyein Park
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America, Canada

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RUNTIME

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Tight 78-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released last year.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United States of America, Canada.

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4 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Animated) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by John Paesano. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Aaron D. Harris and Chris Diamantopoulos and Erica Cerra carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Prepare to go where no wimpy kid has gone before.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt37751253 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Matt Danner directs. John Paesano scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America, Canada. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 78-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released last year.
3International production across 2 countries: United States of America, Canada.
4Part of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Animated) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
5Original score by John Paesano. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Aaron D. Harris and Chris Diamantopoulos and Erica Cerra carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Prepare to go where no wimpy kid has gone before.".
8IMDB entry: tt37751253 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 46 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.