Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014) movie poster

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014)

"One day can change everything."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 62%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 58% (RT: 62%, MC: 54) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
FamilyComedy

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Director
Runtime
1h 21m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.2/10 (1,401 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
62%
Metacritic
54
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
It's divisive. Only 62% of audiences liked it based on 1,401 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 58%.
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. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • During production of Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
  • Steve Carell spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
  • The initial cut of Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
Audience Consensus

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day is a 2014 family, comedy film directed by Miguel Arteta. 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.

The film has been rated by 1,401 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a family film, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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