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The Odd Life of Timothy Green
Depressed they write down the things they want to be in their child, after knowing that they can not have a child, the thing that makes their sorrow, but after a strong storms, something happens that inspires their life, as they find out a small boy named Timothy, who calls him as his mother and father.
5 June 1967, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
6 October 1982, Midland, Texas, USA
26 October 1971, Flushing, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
12 May 1997, Haifa, Israel
April 12, 2013
Not so much moving as stomach churning.August 15, 2012
Mostly, The Odd Life of Timothy Green feels contrived , if undeniably sweet.August 16, 2012
"There comes a point where "Odd Life of Timothy Green" is just too sentimental and too odd."May 19, 2013
As odd as the title suggests, this is a strange and dreadfully overwrought family yarn.July 17, 2013
Even allowing for a certain level of unreality in a movie intended as an allegory, The Odd Life of Timothy Green smells of contrivance and falseness.May 25, 2015
Likely to please younger audiences who will find the simple, fairy story style arc comfortingly familiar and the central protagonist quirkily relatable.August 22, 2012
The film is schmaltzy and very saccharine, so sweet it'll give you a toothache.May 26, 2013
Instead of wanting to turn over a new "leaf," I wound up OD-ing on sap.August 16, 2012
It's hard to believe that Hedges once wrote some decent light fiction (What's Eating Gilbert Grape, An Ocean in Iowa) before he started making greeting-card movies like Dan in Real Life and this one.August 16, 2012
A fable about parenting and its accompanying joys and sorrows, done in the trademark Walt Disney style of pleasant, feel-good entertainment that doesn't leave much of an emotional trace.April 04, 2013
Odd indeed.June 30, 2016
From director and writer Peter Hedges comes a wonderful tale about the power of intention, being careful of what you wish for, self-acceptance, love, loss, and new beginnings.