A Simple Wish (1997)

07/11/1997 1h 26m

Anabel made a wish. Murray made a mess.

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Overview

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 Ages at Release

Martin Short

as Murray

Born 03/26/1950, age

Kathleen Turner

as Claudia

Born 06/19/1954, age

Mara Wilson

as Anabel Greening

Born 07/24/1987, age

Robert Pastorelli

as Oliver Greening

Born 06/21/1954

Died 03/08/2004, age

Deborah Odell

as Jeri

Born 10/05/1973, age

Francis Capra

as Charlie Greening

Born 04/22/1983, age

Ruby Dee

as Hortence

Born 10/27/1922

Died 06/11/2014, age

Amanda Plummer

as Boots

Born 03/23/1957, age

Teri Garr

as Rena

Born 12/11/1944, age

Lanny Flaherty

as Duane

Born 07/27/1942

Died 02/18/2024, age

Jamie Tirelli

as Joe

Born 03/04/1945, age

Jack McGee

as Officer O'York

Born 02/02/1949, age