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Simon Birch|Ian Michael Smith
Simon Birch
Ian Michael Smith and Joseph Mazzello
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Overview

Born the size of a human hand, Simon Birch was not predicted to live through the first week of his life. Then the first month. Then the first year. Twelve years later, Simon is still alive, and still incredibly undersized. He constantly reminds his best friend Joe that God has a special plan for him. Meanwhile, Joe spends his time closed off from his mother's new suitors, preoccupied with the knowledge that he has never been told who his real father is. When fate intervenes in the form of a foul ball during a little league game, Joe understands that he will never learn the truth; unless Simon is right about there being a purpose for everything, that is. A hopeful, heartwarming tale that the whole family can enjoy. Based on John Irving's A Prayer For Owen Meany.

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Main Cast & Crew:
Glenn Wilder - Director
Mark Steven Johnson - Director
Mickey Gilbert - Director
Ian Michael Smith
Joseph Mazzello
Ashley Judd
Oliver Platt
David Strathairn
Dana Ivey
Beatrice Winde
Jan Hooks
Cecilley Carroll
Sumela-Rose Keramidopulos

Details

    DVD Format
  • Format: DVD
  • Run Time: 113
  • Color Format: Color
  • UPC: 717951002358
  • Genre: DRAMA
  • Rating: PG (MPAA) (For language, emotional thematic elements, and an accident scene)
  • Release Date: May 1999

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Reviews:
"...The film has a spiritual dimension..." - 10/09/1998 USA Today, p.5E

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