Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (film)
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (film)
The film is based on the third and fourth books of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid book series, The Last Straw and the book of the same name), respectively. The "Holly Hills" and "Spag Union" portions of it are featured in the third book, while much of the rest is based on the fourth book.
Plot
Rowley invites Greg to the local country club. Initially reluctant, he joins Rowley and discovers that his crush, Holly Hills, teaches tennis there. After Rodrick learns that Holly's elder sister, Heather, whom he has a crush on, also works there, he asks Greg to help him sneak in. Frank surprises Greg with an unpaid summer internship at his office, hoping they can bond. Disliking the idea, Greg lies about having received a job at the club, to his parents' delight.
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Rodrick urges Greg to go on a camping trip for "Wilderness Explorers" with his classmates to impress Frank. During it, after overhearing Frank's superior, Stan Warren, insult him over his lack of camping skills, Greg sets a trap with his friends and sneaks into Stan's tent, where he discovers that their troop has been secretly using household appliances. Stan discovers Greg and insults him, but Frank soon chastises him for faking his camping skills before he runs into Greg's trap, humiliating himself. At a motel on the way home, Frank confesses he never liked camping and decides not to send Greg to Spag Union, to his surprise and delight. He also talks to him about learning from mistakes and taking responsibility, making them both realize they are more alike than they thought.
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