A Simple Wish
Movie
1997
PG
1 HOUR 29 MINS
Children
Fantasy
A bumbling male fairy godmother named Murray tries to help an eight-year-old girl fulfill her wish for her father to land a role in a Broadway musical.
Cast & Crew
Martin Short Murray
Mara Wilson Anabel Greening
Robert Pastorelli Oliver Greening
Amanda Plummer Boots
Francis Capra Charlie Greening
Kathleen Turner Claudia
Ruby Dee Hortense
Teri Garr Rena
Alan Campbell Tony Sable
Jonathan Hadary Lord Richard
Deborah Odell Jeri
Lanny Flaherty Duane
Michael Ritchie Director
Jeff Rothberg Writer
Bill Sheinberg Producer
Jonathan Sheinberg Producer
Sid Sheinberg Producer
Bruce Broughton Original Music
Ralf D. Bode Cinematography
William S. Scharf Film Editing
Ricki Maslar Casting
Stephen Hendrickson Production Design
Jaro Dick Set Decoration
Luke Reichle Costume Design
Richard Pagano Casting
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