
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Allen Foster, 1990
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Judith Viorst, 1972
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day is a movie directed by Allen Foster in 1990 and based on the book of the same name by Judith Viorst, first published in 1972. The movie features Danny TamberelliAlexander(voice)(as Daniel Tamberelli), Devon MichaelsAnthony(voice), Joey RigolNicholas(voice), Linda WallemMother(voice), Steve BartonFather(voice), Stephanie MaddinTeacher(voice), and others.
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Storyline
Alexander is having quite a day – from getting gum stuck in his hair to tripping on his skateboard, and to top it off, he can’t locate his favorite glow-in-the-dark yo-yo. The whimsical animated musical, inspired by Judith Viorst’s book, unfolds as Alexander’s day goes from bad to worse.
Movie vs Book

Year
1990
Minutes
30
Movie Rate
7.10
Source: IMDb
Movie
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Director: Allen Foster
Country: USA
Year: 1990
Length: 30m

Year
1972
Pages
32
Book Rate
8.44
S: Goodreads
Book
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Author: Judith Viorst
Country: USA
First published in: 1972
Length: 32 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Alexander
Other screen adaptations of the book
Movie by Miguel Arteta
Movie by Marvin Lemus
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“When a book is adapted into a film, it's obvious that not everything can fit and, in addition, the story must be given a rhythm because it's a different kind of narrative.”
MANEL LOUEIRO (Writer)
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