A Simple Wish(1997)
movie - first aired/released 1997-07-11 - 89 min - audience 5.5
Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Directed by Michael Ritchie
Murray is a male fairy godmother, and he is trying to help 8-year-old Anabel to fulfil her "simple wish" - that her father Oliver, who is a cab driver, would win the leading role in a Broadway musical. Unfortunately, Murray's magic wand is broken and the fairies convention is threatened by evil witches Claudia and Boots.
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Cast
Martin ShortMurray
Kathleen TurnerClaudia
Mara WilsonAnabel Greening
Robert PastorelliOliver Greening
Deborah OdellJeri
Francis CapraCharlie Greening
Ruby DeeHortence
Amanda PlummerBoots
Teri GarrRena
Jonathan HadaryLord Richard
Alan CampbellTony Sable
Lanny FlahertyDuane
Clare CoulterMs. Bramble
Neil FosterManny
Jamie TirelliJoe
Jack McGeeOfficer O'York- Lillian RitchieSchoolgirl
- Miriam RitchieSchoolgirl
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- Hans Dieter TrayerGerman Tourist (as H.D. Trayer)
- Sabine ThomsonGerman Tourist
Peter LinariGerman Tourist- Maja NilesGerman Tourist
- David CreanTony's Agent
- Kwok-Wing LeungGrocer
- Bunty WebbFairy Godmother
- Valerie BoyleFairy Godmother
- Barbara StewartFairy Godmother
Kathryn KirkpatrickFairy Godmother- Adam DavidSable's Chauffeur
- Rick FoxPianist
- Derek CarknerShawn's Assistant
- Henry GomezInvestor
Frankie CeeVendor (as Frank Cee)- John Douglas WilliamsPaperboy
- Sara ColtonTourist (uncredited)
- Wayne McLaughlinCab Driver (uncredited)
- Moet MeiraRollerblader (uncredited)
- Todd StockmanJogger (uncredited)
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