How to Eat Fried Worms

Released Date
August 25, 2006
Distributor
New Line Cinema
Genre
Comedy
Rating
PG
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$13,040,527 + $58,469 = $13,098,996
29
Luke Benward

as Billy

61
Tom Cavanagh

as Mitch Forrester

31
Adam Hicks

as Joe Guire

53
Kimberly Williams-Paisley

as Helen Forrester

30
Alexander Gould

as Twitch

29
Philip Daniel Bolden

as Bradley

32
Hallie Eisenberg

as Erika

65
Clint Howard

as Uncle Ed

32
Ryan Malgarini

as Benjy

1948-2014
James Rebhorn

as Principal Nelson Burdock

About How to Eat Fried Worms

During the first day of his new school year, a fifth grade boy squares off against a bully and winds up accepting a dare that could change the balance of power within the class.

About

A young boy accepts a challenge from a bully. The film is loosely based on the 1973 children's book of the same name by Thomas Rockwell.

Trivia

The film won the Young Artists Award for Best Young Ensemble in a Feature Film. Hallie Kate Eisenberg learned archery to prepare for the film.