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Oct 12, 1996 · Wish Upon a Star: Directed by Blair Treu. With Katherine Heigl, Danielle Harris, Donnie Jeffcoat, Scott Wilkinson. A young girl wishes to switch places with her popular older sister, and they awaken to find the wish has come true.
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- Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- Blair Treu
- 1996-10-12
Wish Upon a Star is a 1996 American fantasy comedy-drama television film directed by Blair Treu, written by Jessica Barondes, and starring Katherine Heigl and Danielle Harris. The film focuses on two teenage sisters who magically swap bodies after wishing on a shooting star.
"When You Wish Upon a Star" is a song written by Leigh Harline and Ned Washington for the 1940 Disney animated film Pinocchio, based on the children's fairy tale novel The Adventures of Pinocchio by Italian author Carlo Collodi. [1]
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In this cult classic, younger sister Hayley Wheaton (Danielle Harris) wishes to switch places with her popular older sister Alexia (Katherine Heigl) and the two bickering siblings awaken to find the wish has come true.
Wish Upon a Star. 1996 · 1 hr 30 min. PG. Comedy · Fantasy · Kids & Family. A younger sister wishes to switch places with her popular older sister and the two bickering siblings awaken to find the wish has come true. Audio Languages: English. Subtitles: English. Starring: Katherine Heigl Danielle Harris Donnie Jeffcoat. Directed by: Blair Treu.
- Blair Treu
- January 1, 1996
- 90 min
Feb 9, 2024 · 'When You Wish Upon a Star' has a special place in Disney history. We tell the story of the classic 'Pinocchio' tune, sung by Cliff Edwards.
Wish Upon a Star is about two high-school-age sisters with extremely different personalities, who magically exchange bodies with each other for a while, and come to realize what an incredibly bad idea it is to be anyone other than oneself. Alexia ( Katherine Heigl) is older and taller.