Worms (2013): cast, story & where to watch

2013 · Film · ★ 3.9

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Released in 2013, Worms is an adventure, family and animation film directed by Paolo Conti, running about 92 minutes. “Saving The World Inch By Inch” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Junior is a preteen worm who struggles to be accepted by his peers, only to get bullied for being spoiled by his overprotective mother. One day, while in an attempt to impress his friends, he is accidentally brought up to the surface by a shovel, thus starting a journey with great adventures and very high stakes - not only for the little hero, but also to the entire worms society. To get back home and save his own kind, Junior must first learn the powers of self-respect, trust and true friendship.

Who’s in it. Worms stars Daniel Boaventura as Big Wig / Mister Jumping (voice), Juliana Vasconcelos Póvoas as Linda (voice), Cadu Paschoal as Júnior (voice) and Yago Machado as Nico (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.9/10, Worms has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Worms page.

If you liked it. Fans of Worms tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Worms (2013)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Worms change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Worms worth watching?
Worms holds an audience score of 3.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure, family and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Worms?
Worms stars Daniel Boaventura, Juliana Vasconcelos Póvoas, Cadu Paschoal, Yago Machado and Rita Lee.
When was Worms released?
Worms was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.