The Odd Life of Timothy Green

1h 45m · 2012 · Directed by Peter Hedges · 3.1 / 5 on Letterboxd

The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012) runs 1h 45m, directed by Peter Hedges. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

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.

Genres: Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Family

Where to watch: Disney+ (US, checked 9 July 2026)