✗ SKIP — Not worth it

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

Name: The Odd Life of Timothy Green
Director: Peter Hedges
Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Family
Released: 2012-08-15
Duration: 105 min
Cast: Jennifer Garner, Joel Edgerton, CJ Adams, Odeya Rush, Shohreh Aghdashloo

2012 · 1h 45m · Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Family

Skip it unless you have young kids in the room—this feels like a by-the-numbers Disney fantasy that mistakes sentimentality for heart. The premise has potential, but the execution is likely to feel saccharine and predictable rather than genuinely touching.

Plot

A childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child is born, though Timothy Green is not all that he appears.

Director: Peter Hedges

Cast: Jennifer Garner, Joel Edgerton, CJ Adams, Odeya Rush, Shohreh Aghdashloo

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