How to Eat Fried Worms 2006
"New town. New friends. New menu."
In the zany 2006 family comedy adventure *How to Eat Fried Worms*, fifth-grader Billy Forrester faces off against the school bully on his first day in a new town.
Director: Bob Dolman
Cast
Luke Benward
Billy
Hallie Eisenberg
Erika
Adam Hicks
Joe
Austin Rogers
Adam
Alexander Gould
Twitch
Ryan Malgarini
Benjy
Philip Bolden
Bradley
Clint Howard
Uncle Ed
Ty Panitz
Woody
James Rebhorn
Boiler Head
Frequently Asked Questions
What is How to Eat Fried Worms (2006) about?
The film follows Billy, a new fifth-grader who's dared to eat fried worms by a class bully. To prove his bravery, Billy accepts the challenge, sparking a school-wide frenzy of bets and chaos that tests his courage and cements his place in the class.
Who directed How to Eat Fried Worms?
How to Eat Fried Worms was directed by Bob Dolman, who also co-wrote the script for the beloved 1998 comedy *The Truman Show*.
Who stars in How to Eat Fried Worms?
The movie features Luke Benward as Billy, Hallie Eisenberg as his supportive best friend, and Adam Hicks as the mischievous class clown, along with Austin Rogers and Alexander Gould rounding out the young cast.
Is How to Eat Fried Worms (2006) worth watching?
With its mix of family-friendly comedy and relatable schoolyard stakes, *How to Eat Fried Worms* is a solid pick for younger viewers and nostalgic adults. The film's lighthearted tone and themes of friendship make it an entertaining watch, especially for fans of coming-of-age stories.
How long is How to Eat Fried Worms?
How to Eat Fried Worms has a runtime of 84 minutes, making it a perfect fit for a fun afternoon family viewing session.
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About How to Eat Fried Worms (2006) — Fifth-Grade Dare Leads to a Worm-Filled Adventure
In the zany 2006 family comedy adventure *How to Eat Fried Worms*, fifth-grader Billy Forrester faces off against the school bully on his first day in a new town. When the daredevil dares him to eat an entire plate of fried worms, Billy's quick thinking and unwavering bravery turn the challenge into a class-wide spectacle.
Directed by Bob Dolman and packed with kid-friendly humor, the film balances lighthearted fun with themes of friendship, courage, and the power of standing up to intimidation. As Billy navigates the chaos of his new school and the antics of his quirky classmates, *How to Eat Fried Worms* delivers a nostalgic, feel-good romp that's perfect for families and anyone who remembers the trials of elementary school. With a vibrant cast and a playful tone, this movie turns a silly dare into a lesson about loyalty and resilience.
