Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules

The story picks up with Greg Heffley entering seventh grade, confident he has mastered middle school life. However, his older brother Rodrick, played by Devon Bostick, remains a persistent source of trouble. Their mother’s efforts to make the brothers bond only fuel Rodrick’s antics, which he claims are tough lessons for Greg.

The film features Zachary Gordon reprising his role as Greg, alongside a supporting cast including Robert Capron as Rowley, Steve Zahn and Rachael Harris as the parents, and Peyton List. Director David Bowers brings a light-hearted tone that captures the spirit of Kinney’s illustrated novel.

Produced by Color Force, Dune Entertainment, and Fox 2000 Pictures, the movie blends family comedy with relatable themes of sibling dynamics and middle school trials. Its appeal lies in the faithful adaptation of the book’s humor and character-driven situations.

For collectors, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules is available across multiple physical formats such as DVD and Blu-ray. Being part of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid Collection, it forms an essential chapter in the series, appealing especially to fans who follow Greg’s ongoing adventures through childhood and adolescence.