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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

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Check the 1990 Alexander special with HBO Max on Prime Video

Prime Video lists an HBO Max channel option for the 29-minute animated special. Look for the year and runtime before starting a subscription, since the live-action film shares its title.

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  • This is the 1990 animated musical.
  • Danny Tamberelli voices Alexander and Judith Viorst is credited as writer.
  • Apple lists 29 minutes. The 2014 live-action feature is a separate adaptation.
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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Description

Alexander wakes up with gum in his hair, and a series of small disappointments follows him through the day. Songs and animation tell the story from the child’s point of view in this short adaptation of Judith Viorst’s book.

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