Diary of a Wimpy Kid Christmas: Cabin Fever
A hilarious and heartfelt holiday tale centered around everyone's favorite disaster-prone middle school student, Greg Heffley, which finds him desperately fighting to stay off Santa's naughty list as the family prepares for a major winter snowstorm.
Critics Sentiment
Greg gives up his Mega Station 9000 to Tyler and the snowplow lady
Greg discovers hidden presents in the linen closet revealing Santa's secret
The film recovers dramatically from the controversial Santa spoiler moment (3.0) to the touching final act where Greg meets the snowplow lady and makes his sacrifice (8.5), representing a 5.5 point swing.
The film starts with mixed reception due to the creepy Elfrendo character and suffers a major blow with the Santa spoiler scene that angered parents. However, it recovers strongly in the final act with Greg's character development and generous sacrifice being widely praised as heartfelt and touching. The overall sentiment arc follows a classic Christmas story pattern of starting selfish and ending with genuine generosity.
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Wesley Kimmel
Greg Heffley (voice)
Erica Cerra
Susan Heffley (voice)
Christian Convery
Fregley (voice)
Chris Diamantopoulos
Frank (voice)
Hunter Dillon
Rodrick Heffley (voice)
Spencer Howell
Rowley (voice)
Gracen Newton
Manny Heffley (voice)
Gabriel Iglesias
Officer Vasquez (voice)
Ego Nwodim
Officer Leonard (voice)
Lisa Ann Walter
Gabby (voice)
Randy Pearlstein
Mr. Jefferson (voice)
Anthony Parnther
Nutcracker (voice)
Windham Rotunda
Prison Guard (voice)
Jeannette Reyes
Weatherperson (voice)
Will Kinney
Hooligan #1 (voice)
Grant Kinney
Hooligan #2 (voice)
Juliet Donenfeld
Additional Voices (voice)
Johnny Gidcomb
Additional Voices (voice)
Luke Lowe
Additional Voices (voice)
Matt Nolan
Additional Voices (voice)
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