Review of Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010) by Topy D — 03 Aug 2012

A good family movie that takes you back to the horrors of life as a middle schooler.

This review of Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010) was written by Topy D on 03 Aug 2012.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid has generally received mixed reviews.

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