Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made
An 11-year-old runs a detective agency with an imaginary polar bear in this family comedy based on the novel series by Stephan Pastis, with a script by Pastis and Oscar-winning screenwriter Tom McCarthy (Spotlight), who also directs.
202099 minsUSA
Kids & FamilyFantasy
- Director:
- Tom McCarthy ('Spotlight', 'The Station Agent', 'Win Win')
- Writer:
- Tom McCarthyStephan Pastis
- Cast:
- Winslow FegleyOphelia LovibondRuby MatenkoChloe ColemanCraig RobinsonNicole AnthonyAllie DunbarBrenda Matthews
Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made / Reviews
Variety
In his first feature since 2015's Oscar victor "Spotlight," the quiet humanity of McCarthy's filmmaking meshes oddly with the material's zanier demands, finally reaching an anodyne middle ground.
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Collider
Tom McCarthy's adaptation is perfect for kids and adults who want to see a story about the power of imagination.
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