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When Anabel Greening (Mara Wilson) makes a wish for her father, Oliver (Robert Pastorelli), to be cast in a coveted role in a Broadway musical, Murray (Martin Short), a well-meaning but blundering male "fairy godmother," accidentally turns Oliver into a statue instead. To reverse the spell, Anabel and Murray must reclaim a collection of magic wands that have been stolen by the evil witch ...
May 22, 2001 · Brief Synopsis. Anabel Greening is the daughter of a Broadway actor who is threatening to move the family to Nebraska if he does not receive a part in a new musical. When a "fairy godmother" - actually an absent-minded man - attempts to grant Anabel her wish to stay in New York, he accidentally leaves his wand beh.
A Simple Wish. Available on iTunes. Eight-year-old Annabel (Mara Wilson) is rooting for her father, Oliver (Robert Pastorelli), to get the lead part in a new musical, but he doesn't have the same name recognition as arrogant actor Tony Sable (Alan Campbell). When Murray (Martin Short), the first-ever male fairy godmother, is sent to help ...
Jan 23, 2015 · When Anabel Greening (Mara Wilson) makes a wish for her father, Oliver (Robert Pastorelli), to be cast in a coveted role in a Broadway musical, Murray (Marti...
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A charming family film, A Simple Wish also stars comedy legend Martin Short. Fantasy 1997 1 hr 29 min. 25%. Starring Martin Short, Mara Wilson, Robert Pastorelli.
A Simple Wish. Academy Award-nominee Kathleen Turner stars as a fairy godfather who stumbles to the challenge of fulfilling a youngster's selfless request for her widowed father. A charming family film, A Simple Wish also stars comedy legend Martin Short. Fantasy 1997 1 hr 29 min.
Jan 17, 2017 · As they are whisked into a hilarious whirlwind of magical mishaps, Anabel and the blundering Murray have until midnight to rescue her dad, battle a wicked witch (Kathleen Turner) and recover stolen magic wands to restore the world to a place where wishes really can come true. Bonus Content: Production Notes; Cast and Filmmakers; Theatrical Trailer
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