Review of A Simple Wish (1997) by Tina S — 01 Jan 2007

Its an ok film...Martin short is funny in it!!

This review of A Simple Wish (1997) was written by Tina S on 01 Jan 2007.

A Simple Wish has generally received positive reviews.

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By Teryn S (26) on 15 Sep 2010

Really good and magical so good and love it I own this movie it's that good a must see for the whole intire family and christions family and…

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By Rebekah E (50) on 02 Oct 2007

Martin Short proves his comedic brilliance…

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By Samantha M (475) on 20 Sep 2007

Another great movie from my childhood. if you have not seen it, then you have not lived. end of story…

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By Tim F (715) on 10 Aug 2011

A so-so movie about a kid who makes a wish and it comes true. It's pretty predictable, and not very funny…

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By Chris D (2,215) on 04 Jan 2010

I used to live this movie when I was a kid…

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By Caitlin O (31) on 06 Oct 2007

I thought it was really good, but I would have to watch it again to really now for sure…

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By Sherri L (52) on 07 Oct 2008

Young children will enjoy this movie. Martin Short is really a clumsy and funny fairy. Can always cont on him for comedy…

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By Marilyn A (54) on 03 Dec 2007

One of my childhood favourites! truly delightful little tale. I love martin short in this! :D…

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By Allison J (42) on 05 May 2010

I loved this movie! I would really love to find the music or soundtrack to it…

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By Catherine G (71) on 20 Jan 2008

The material suits Martin Short, and Amanda Plummer is good in a minor role, but it is all very much childs play of the thoughtless kind…

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