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Jul 11, 1997 · A Simple Wish: Directed by Michael Ritchie. With Robert Pastorelli, Ruby Dee, Francis Capra, Jonathan Hadary. A bumbling fairy godfather tries to grant a girl's wish that her cabby father lands a Broadway role.
- (5.9K)
- Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- Michael Ritchie
- 1997-07-11
The film is about a bumbling male fairy godmother named Murray (Short), who tries to prove himself capable by helping a young girl named Annabel (Wilson) fulfill her wish that her father, an aspiring actor, wins the leading role in a Broadway musical.
A bad fairy godmother turns Anabel's father into a statue. Now it's up to Marty, Anabel & her brother to turn her father back and to save all the good fairies at the fairy convention. Movie, A ...
- 2 min
- 72.6K
- Video Detective
When Murray (Martin Short), the first-ever male fairy godmother, is sent to help Annabel, he bungles the wish badly and turns her dad into a statue in Central Park.
- (16)
- Michael Ritchie
- PG
- Martin Short
Jul 11, 1997 · Roger Ebert pans this family film about a trainee fairy godmother (Martin Short) and an evil former godmother (Kathleen Turner). He criticizes the plot, the characters, the humor and the Broadway musical references.
A Simple Wish Official Trailer #1 - Ruby Dee Movie (1997) HD. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers. 1.67M subscribers.
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- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
Male fairy godmother Murray ties to help 8-year-old Anabel fulfill her "simple wish" that her cabby father, Oliver, wins 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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