Now, before we get into the core information of how you can watch 'A Simple Wish' right now, here are some essential information about the The Bubble Factory, Universal Pictures adventure flick. A Simple Wish starring Martin Short, Kathleen Turner, Mara Wilson, Robert Pastorelli has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 26 min. The release date of the movie is July 11th, 1997. The movie received a user score of 55/100 on TMDb, which is based on reviews from 167 community users.
Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "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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'A Simple Wish' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on July 11th, 1997
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
July 24th, 2007
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