
How to Eat Fried Worms
New town. New friends. New menu.
Directed by Bob Dolman
Produced by New Line Cinema, Walden Media
A lighthearted, family-friendly comedy about a kid overcoming social anxiety through an absurd dare, built on humor, heart, and the triumph of underdog pluck.
During the first day of his new school year, a fifth grade boy squares off against a bully and winds up accepting a dare that could change the balance of power within the class.
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Questions people ask
Is How to Eat Fried Worms easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.
Does How to Eat Fried Worms end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.
Is How to Eat Fried Worms sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is How to Eat Fried Worms scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is How to Eat Fried Worms violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
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Like How to Eat Fried Worms
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as How to Eat Fried Worms
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like How to Eat Fried Worms, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like How to Eat Fried Worms, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like How to Eat Fried Worms, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































