The Odd Life of Timothy Green

2012·Movie·1h 45mU

Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Family

7.0 / 10 (1,285 votes)

He's a force of nature.

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.

Directed by: Peter Hedges
Original language: English
Released: 15 August 2012

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Cast

Jennifer Garner
Cindy Green
Joel Edgerton
Jim Green
CJ Adams
Timothy Green
Odeya Rush
Joni Jerome
Shohreh Aghdashloo
Evette Onat
Rosemarie DeWitt
Brenda Best
David Morse
James Green, Sr.
Ron Livingston
Franklin Crudstaff
Dianne Wiest
Ms. Bernice Crudstaff
M. Emmet Walsh
Uncle Bub
Lois Smith
Aunt Mel
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Reggie