About the Film
What a day Alexander is having. He's got gum stuck in his hair, he trips on his skateboard and he can't find his favorite glow-in-the-dark yo-yo. Things go from bad to worse in this charming animated musical based on the book by Judith Viorst.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day is a visually stunning and highly imaginative animation and family movie from 1990. Directed by Allen Foster, and starring Danny Tamberelli, Devon Michaels, Joey Rigol What a day Alexander is having.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 4.5/10, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Time Investment: At a brisk 30 minutes, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for families and lovers of beautifully crafted artistry. If you enjoy movies that blends animation with family elements, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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Danny Tamberelli
Notable Career Works
1992
1993
2023
2002
Devon Michaels
Notable Career Works
1987
2006
2015
2025
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