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A Simple Wish

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1997
 89 minutes (1 hrs 29 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Michael Ritchie

Starring

Robert Pastorelli · Ruby Dee · Francis Capra · Jonathan Hadary · Deborah Odell · Mara Wilson

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 11th July 1997

Box Office Quickview

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 11th Jul '97
  • Debut position: 9
  • Highest position: 9
  • Debut gross: $2.7 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 2

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

11 Jul, 1997
9
18 Jul, 1997
12

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £0
US total gross
United States Flag  $5.5 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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