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Simon Birch is a 1998 American comedy-drama film loosely based on the 1989 novel A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving and written for the screen and directed by Mark Steven Johnson in his directorial debut.
Sep 11, 1998 · A tearjerker about a friendship between a dwarf and a boy without a father in 1964 New Hampshire. The film is based on a novel by John Irving and directed by Mark Steven Johnson, who also wrote "Grumpy Old Men".
Simon Birch is a young boy with stunted growth who believes God has a special purpose for him. He befriends Joe, an illegitimate son, and they face challenges and adventures together.
- Mark Steven Johnson
- 2 min
A movie about a small boy with a big faith and his best friend who is an outcast. Simon Birch believes he has a special purpose from God and tries to fulfill it with Joe's help.
Nov 6, 2011 · Simon Birch believes that God made him for a special, heroic purpose. Simon and his best friend Joe Wenteworth are both outcasts in their tiny New England town: Joe is the illegitimate son of...
- 2 min
- 594.4K
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Even though Simon Birch is the smallest kid in town, deep down he knows that he was born to do something big! He's on a constant search to discover his destiny, but somehow manages to find...
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Simon Birch (Ian Michael Smith) and Joe Wenteworth (Joseph Mazzello) are boys who have a reputation for being oddballs. Joe never knew his father, and his mother, Rebecca (Ashley Judd), is...
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- Comedy, Drama
- PG