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The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012)

Family
Rated PG
104 min.
Release Date
August 15, 2012
DVD Release Date
December 4, 2012 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Peter Hedges
Writer
Peter Hedges
Cast
Jennifer Garner, Joel Edgerton, CJ Adams, Ron Livingston, Dianne Wiest, Odeya Rush, Rosemarie DeWitt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, M. Emmet Walsh, Lois Smith, Common
Running Time
104 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG for mild thematic elements and brief language

Academy Award–nominated director/writer Peter Hedges ("Dan in Real Life," "What's Eating Gilbert Grape") brings enchantment to the screen with "The Odd Life of Timothy Green," an inspiring, magical story about a happily married couple, Cindy and Jim Green (Jennifer Garner and Joel Edgerton), who can't wait to start a family but can only dream about what their child would be like. When young Timothy (CJ Adams) shows up on their doorstep one stormy night, Cindy... Full synopsis »

MOVIE REVIEW

As harmless as a veggie sandwich but only as satisfying as one, The Odd Life of Timothy Green is about a sterile couple who accidentally grow a veggie boy in their garden to raise as their own. The movie could easily be a horror film, but it's actually a feel-good family film. Odd indeed. Full movie review »
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