How To Eat Fried Worms
On his first day at a new school, eleven-year-old Billy inadvertently incurs the wrath of a bully and finds himself in an unappetizing predicament: to eat 10 worms in one day or face the consequences!
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March 01, 2007
With its universal themes about fitting in, How To Eat Fried Worms is an endearing family film guaranteed to provide a wriggling good time. While the premise has a certain gross-out factor which will delight eleven year old boys, the script is clever, and
August 28, 2006
It's actually kind of disgusting and gross, and I'm sure that's the point, but I don't see the entertainment value in watching a kid eat one worm after another, after another, after another.
August 25, 2006
It's a pleasant and well-intentioned end of summer diversion that doesn't possess the imagination-stoking qualities of a premier children's movie.
December 02, 2006
not particularly original or effective
January 01, 2011
A gross-out movie with a sweet story.
September 16, 2006
...Isn't about or for anyone past puberty.
August 25, 2006
This is a story that could have gone way too far in the direction of the touching tale illustrating how kids overcome their fear of being ridiculed -- but instead maintains a buoyant irreverence.
March 01, 2007
[The actors are] all believably mischievous--and, when the need arises, they're also convincingly courageous in taking a moral stand.
September 01, 2006
"How to Eat Fried Worms" is a tasty little treat for grade-school kids.
August 25, 2006
Take the kids to see How to Eat Fried Worms, but hold off on forking over the usual princely sum at the concession stand.
September 02, 2006
Of course, the adults don't matter much compared with the middle-school version of the Crips, and the young cast is enjoyable indeed.
August 25, 2006
Worms has its share of kid-friendly gross-outs but is actually a sweet-natured look at standing up to bullies.
