A Simple Wish

• 5.5 Adventure
• 1997-07-11
• 86 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Martin Short (Murray) Kathleen Turner (Claudia) Mara Wilson (Anabel Greening) Robert Pastorelli (Oliver Greening) Deborah Odell (Jeri) Francis Capra (Charlie Greening) Ruby Dee (Hortence) Amanda Plummer (Boots) Teri Garr (Rena) Jonathan Hadary (Lord Richard)

Director:

Michael Ritchie

Writer:

Jeff Rothberg