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A Simple Wish

Little Anabel Greening is desperate. It's bad enough that her older brother treats her like a baby. Now, her widowed father, a singer-actor who supports the family by driving a cab in Central Park, is about to audition for the lead role in a big Broa...

Feb 09
 

A Simple Wish

Synopsis:

Little Anabel Greening is desperate. It's bad enough that her older brother treats her like a baby.

Now, her widowed father, a singer-actor who supports the family by driving a cab in Central Park, is about to audition for the lead role in a big Broadway musical, and if he doesn't get the part, the entire family will have to move to Nebraska.

What could be worse for a seven-year-old New Yorker? Anabel clearly needs a little help, but the fairy godmother, er, godfather she ends up getting is the incompetent Murray (Short, Jiminy Glick In Lalawood).

Making matters worse is the evil Claudia (Golden Globe

Casts: Martin Short, Mara Wilson, Kathleen Turner

Duration : 85 minutes