Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days(2012)
School's out for summer.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days Synopsis
It's summertime, and Greg Heffley is looking forward to playing video games and spending time with his friends. However, Greg's dad has other plans: He's decided that some father-son bonding time is in order. Desperate to prevent his dad from ruining summer vacation, Greg pretends he has a job at a ritzy country club. But Greg's plan backfires, leaving him in the middle of embarrassing mishaps and a camping trip gone wrong.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (2012) is a comedy and family film directed by David Bowers, released on August 2, 2012 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Zachary Gordon, Robert Capron, Devon Bostick and Peyton List. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 1,088 ratings.
- Director:
- David Bowers
- Writers:
- Maya Forbes, Wallace Wolodarsky, Jeff Kinney
- Producers:
- Nina Jacobson, Brad Simpson
- Cinematographer:
- Anthony B. Richmond
- Composer:
- Edward Shearmur
- Production:
- Color Force, Dune Entertainment, Fox 2000 Pictures
- Budget:
- $22,000,000
- Revenue:
- $77,100,000
- Status:
- Released
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (2012) Trailer
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days Cast & Crew
Main cast
Zachary Gordon
as Greg Heffley
Robert Capron
as Rowley Jefferson
Devon Bostick
as Rodrick Heffley
Peyton List
as Holly Hills
Steve Zahn
as Frank Heffley
Rachael Harris
as Susan Heffley
Grayson Russell
as Fregley
Karan Brar
as Chirag Gupta
Melissa Roxburgh
as Heather Hills
Laine MacNeil
as Patty Farrell
Connor Fielding
as Manny Heffley
Owen Fielding
as Manny Heffley
Key crew
Directed by David Bowers, written by Maya Forbes, Wallace Wolodarsky and Jeff Kinney, produced by Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 1,088 ratings.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days – Frequently Asked Questions
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (2012) is available to stream on Disney Plus, HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days?
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The main cast of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (2012) includes Zachary Gordon, Robert Capron, Devon Bostick, Peyton List and Steve Zahn. The film was directed by David Bowers. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days released?
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days was released on August 2, 2012 and runs for 1h 34m.
Is Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days worth watching?
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (2012) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 1,088 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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