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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

One day can change everything.
2014 | 81m | English

(48429 votes)

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Popularity: 3 (history)

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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.
Release Date: Oct 08, 2014
Director: Miguel Arteta
Writer: Judith Viorst, Rob Lieber
Genres: Family, Comedy
Keywords based on novel or book, job interview, bad luck, wish, based on children's book, driver's test
Production Companies Walt Disney Pictures, 21 Laps Entertainment, The Jim Henson Company
Box Office Revenue: $100,654,149
Budget: $28,000,000
Updates Updated: Feb 01, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Full Credits

Name Character
Steve Carell Ben Cooper
Jennifer Garner Kelly Cooper
Ed Oxenbould Alexander Cooper
Dylan Minnette Anthony Cooper
Kerris Dorsey Emily Cooper
Elise Vargas Baby Trevor
Zoey Vargas Baby Trevor
Sidney Fullmer Becky Gibson
Bella Thorne Celia
Megan Mullally Nina
Mekai Curtis Paul Dumphy
Lincoln Melcher Philip Parker
Reese Hartwig Elliot Gibson
Martha Hackett Mrs. Gibson
Mary Mouser Audrey Gibson
Alex Désert Mr. Rogue
Toni Trucks Steph
Liz Carey Yoga Instructor
Rizwan Manji Mr. Cellars
Eric Edelstein Mr. Tonucci
Tara Brook Receptionist Abby
Andrew Franklin Captain Hook
Cassandra Braden High School Teacher
Ruben Vernier Video Game Receptionist
Donald Glover Greg
Joel Johnstone Logan
Ben Greene Joaquin
Scott Keiji Takeda Video Game Exec Yoshi
Burn Gorman Mr. Brand
Angelyna Martinez-Boyd Bookstore Employee
Dennison Samaroo Pharmacist
Jesse Garcia Dwayne
Joey Capone Jimmy
Jennifer Coolidge Ms. Suggs
Jonathan Slavin Tux Shop Employee
Jonah Goldman Actor John Darling
Katelyn Hilario Actor Wendy Darling
Samantha Logan Heather
Alexander Biffin Thunder from Down Under Dancer
Dylan Yeandle Thunder from Down Under Dancer
David Francis Harris Thunder from Down Under Dancer
Steve Bannos Security Guard
Michael Blaiklock Nagamaki Host
Cort Rogers Stage Hand
Alina Phelan Pregnant Sheila
Serena Kashmir Audrey's Friend (uncredited)
Dick Van Dyke Dick Van Dyke (uncredited)
Name Job
Miguel Arteta Director
Bill Corso Makeup Artist
Pamela Martin Editor
Nancy Steiner Costume Design
Garrett Warren Stunt Coordinator
Deborah La Mia Denaver Makeup Department Head
Simon Jayes Camera Operator
Christine Lakin Choreographer
Dale Robinette Still Photographer
Christophe Beck Original Music Composer
Steve R. Nelson Sound Mixer
Terry Stacey Director of Photography
Teressa Hill Hairstylist
John Ross Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Myron Nettinga Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Knox White Boom Operator
Robert Foulkes Location Manager
Roz Music Makeup Department Head
J.D. Schwalm Special Effects Coordinator
Amol Parulekar Visual Effects Producer
Aimee McCue Set Costumer
Geno Hart Transportation Coordinator
Stephen Christensen Art Direction
Shandra Page Hair Department Head
Michael Payne Sound Effects Editor
Philip Steuer Unit Production Manager
Susan Benjamin Set Decoration
Philip Tallman Music Editor
Christopher Lance Visual Effects Supervisor
Rebecca Robertson Script Supervisor
Patrick McClung Visual Effects Supervisor
Lynda Kyle Walker Key Hair Stylist
Peter Tothpal Hairstylist
Becky Sullivan Supervising Sound Editor
Everett Chase Set Designer
Ernie Malik Unit Publicist
Dan Muscarella Color Timer
Judith Viorst Book
Matthew Hirsch Production Supervisor
Linda Matthews Costume Supervisor
Becky Cotton Makeup Artist
Andrea Jackson Hairstylist
Terry Scott Construction Coordinator
Dan Hegeman Sound Effects Editor
Susan Hegarty Dialect Coach
Randi Hiller Casting
Pauletta O. Lewis Hairstylist
Fernand Bos Music Editor
Marty Osborne Picture Car Coordinator
Cinzia Zanetti Makeup Artist, Key Makeup Artist
Rachel Bonner Hairstylist
K. Troy Zestos Hairstylist
Louie Esparza Lead Painter
Lisa Nash-Jones Makeup Artist
Susannah Carradine Art Department Coordinator
Sunday Stevens First Assistant Director
Tony Castagnola Greensman
John Damiani Makeup Artist
Valerie Jackson Hairstylist
Jenni Clark Makeup Artist
Judy Staats Makeup Artist
Clint Carney Prop Maker
Lorrie Campbell Set Designer
Jeffe Jenkins Lead Painter
Glynna Grimala Supervising ADR Editor
Alan Shultz Dolly Grip
Jimmy Jay Key Set Costumer
Charlie McIntyre Rigging Gaffer
Kerry Ann Carmean Foley Editor
Michael Bauman Chief Lighting Technician
John Paul Molloy Modeling
Jose F. Barrios Rigging Grip
Maura Gannett Studio Teachers
Jeremy M. Griffiths Dolly Grip
David Masure-Bosco Visual Effects Coordinator
Richard Crompton Dolly Grip
Rocco Francesco Paolone Painter
Jane Reynolds Visual Effects Coordinator
Nancy MacLeod Sound Effects Editor
Staci Pontius First Assistant Editor
Gary Isbell Leadman
John Stradling First Assistant Camera
Jack Glenn Dolly Grip
Rick Harris Rigging Grip
Robert Heine First Assistant Camera
Les T. Tomita Key Grip
Robert 'Caz' Duffy First Assistant Camera
Bradley Richard Camera Operator
Kim Guthrie First Assistant Camera
J.P. Jones Property Master
Michelle Pazer Dialogue Editor
Aiden Ramos Sound Recordist
Blanca Lista Production Executive
Rob Lieber Screenplay, Screenstory
Michael Corenblith Production Design
Tamara-Lee Notcutt Casting
Andrew DeCristofaro Supervising Sound Editor
Zoran Veselić First Assistant Camera
Scotty Richards Stunt Coordinator
Name Title
Shawn Levy Producer
Dan Levine Producer
Lisa Henson Producer
Will Rack Associate Producer
Philip Steuer Executive Producer
Jason Lust Executive Producer
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Reviews

SoSmooth1982
7.0

Very interesting funny movie. The storyline is better then the actual comedy in which is rare. It's a good movie. ...

Jul 03, 2023