The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
The Odd Life of Timothy Green is a 2012 fantasy drama directed by Peter Hedges, starring Jennifer Garner, Joel Edgerton and Cameron 'C.J.' Adams. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes and earned $56 million worldwide. Critics gave it 36% on Rotten Tomatoes and 47 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.8/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 45m (105 min)
- Director
- Peter Hedges
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Odd Life of Timothy Green About?
The premise of The Odd Life of Timothy Green without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Cindy and Jim Green desperately want to be parents but struggle with infertility. Their wishes seemingly come true when a mysterious boy named Timothy appears at their doorstep during a stormy night. As the residents of Stanleyville become captivated by this extraordinary child, they witness the joys and challenges of raising a son who is unlike any other, learning that the most precious gifts often appear unexpectedly.
The Odd Life of Timothy Green Cast
Jennifer Garner leads the cast, with Joel Edgerton and Cameron 'C.J.' Adams. Directed by Peter Hedges.
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Director Peter Hedges
More from Peter Hedges
More films directed by Peter Hedges, best-rated first: The Same Storm, Ben Is Back, Pieces of April and Dan in Real Life.
The Odd Life of Timothy Green Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave The Odd Life of Timothy Green 36% on Rotten Tomatoes and 47 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.8/10.
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IMDb 7.8 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 36% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 67%
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Metacritic 47 Metascore
User score 6.1
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TMDB 70% User score
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Letterboxd 3.0 /5
358 ratings
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Movie Insider 3.6 /5
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The Odd Life of Timothy Green Plot Summary
What happens in The Odd Life of Timothy Green from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In this enchanting tale, we are invited to journey alongside Cindy (Jennifer Garner) and Jim Green (Joel Edgerton), a devoted couple on a heartfelt mission to adopt a child. Their story unfolds as they share their remarkable encounter with Timothy (Cameron ‘C.J.’ Adams), a boy whose entrance into their lives feels nothing short of a miracle.
Full summary
The whole story of The Odd Life of Timothy Green, scene by scene
The Odd Life of Timothy Green Box Office
The Odd Life of Timothy Green grossed $56 million worldwide. $51.9 million came from the US and Canada and $4.2 million (7%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$56M
- US & Canada
- $51.9M
- International
- $4.2M
The Odd Life of Timothy Green Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Odd Life of Timothy Green.
How Well Do You Know The Odd Life of Timothy Green?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the primary reason for Cindy and Jim Green's quest to adopt a child?
Cars in The Odd Life of Timothy Green
14 cars on screen, including the 2002 Subaru Outback and the 2010 Chevrolet Impala.
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2008 Chrysler Town & Country Minor role -
1998 Ford Ranger Minor role
The Odd Life of Timothy Green Also Known As
29 alternative titles, including “La drôle de vie de Timothy Green” and “Das wundersame Leben von Timothy Green”.
- Also known as
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- La drôle de vie de Timothy Green
- Das wundersame Leben von Timothy Green
- החיים המוזרים של טימותי גרין
- ティモシーの小さな奇跡
- A Estranha Vida de Timothy Green
- A Extraordinária Vida de Timothy Green
- L'incredibile vita di Timothy Green
- 蒂莫西的奇异生活
- La extraña vida de Timothy Green
- Странная жизнь Тимоти Грина
- החיים המשונים של טימותי גרין
- Timothy Green'in Sıradışı Yaşamı
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- Niezwykłe życie Timothy'ego Greena
- Timothy Green különös élete
- Neobyčejný život Timothyho Greena
- มหัศจรรย์รัก เด็กชายจากสวรรค์
- Berättelse Om Timothy Green
- Η Παράξενη Ζωή του Τίμοθι Γκριν
- 티모시 그린의 이상한 삶
- Viața ciudată a lui Timothy Green
- Необичайният живот на Тимъти Грийн
- Необичан живот Тимотија Грина
- Timotija Grīna savādā dzīve
- La vida rara de Timothy Green
- Timothy Greenin erikoinen elämä
- Neobyčajný život Timothyho Greena
- Дивне життя Тімоті Ґріна
- Mảnh Đời Kỳ Lạ Của Timothy Green
- 小芽的奇幻人生
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The Odd Life of Timothy Green FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of The Odd Life of Timothy Green, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Odd Life of Timothy Green?
The Odd Life of Timothy Green runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).
When was The Odd Life of Timothy Green released?
The Odd Life of Timothy Green was released on August 15, 2012.
Who directed The Odd Life of Timothy Green?
The Odd Life of Timothy Green was directed by Peter Hedges.
More films by Peter Hedges Who is in the cast of The Odd Life of Timothy Green?
The Odd Life of Timothy Green stars Jennifer Garner, Joel Edgerton and Cameron 'C.J.' Adams.
How much did The Odd Life of Timothy Green make at the box office?
The Odd Life of Timothy Green grossed $56 million worldwide ($51.9 million domestic, $4.2 million international).
How is The Odd Life of Timothy Green rated?
The Odd Life of Timothy Green has 7.8/10 on IMDb, 36% on Rotten Tomatoes, 47 on Metacritic and 70% on TMDB.
Does The Odd Life of Timothy Green have a post-credit scene?
No. The Odd Life of Timothy Green has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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