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The Wishing Tree

The Wishing Tree

2000TV Movie⏱️ 1h 45mTV-PG
Fantasy
6.4
IMDB Rating
436 votes

After her mother's death, Clara, a middle-aged attorney, returns home to Savannah, where she begins to realize how much she misses her roots. Clara reminisces with old friends about her mother who was a legendary storyteller, but ...

Director
Ivan Passer
Writers
N/A
Stars
Alfre Woodard, Helen Shaver, Mary Alice
Release Date
February 20, 2000
Language
English
Country
United States, Canada
🎯 7
Nominations
💬 7
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Alfre Woodard
Alfre Woodard
as Clara
Helen Shaver
Helen Shaver
as Wallis
Mary Alice
Mary Alice
as Mattie
Blair Underwood
Blair Underwood
as Magic Man
Charles Weldon
Charles Weldon
as Al 'Alfred' Brooks
Leslie Carlson
Leslie Carlson
as Professor
👤
Peter Haworth
as Will
Stephen Joffe
Stephen Joffe
as Jamie
Kaleigh Nevin
Kaleigh Nevin
as Alexa
Maria Ricossa
Maria Ricossa
as Philomena Parnell

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Production
Dufferin Gate Productions, Hallmark Entertainment, Showtime Networks

🏷️ Keywords

american film directed by czech directoramerican film directed by european directorafrican americanafrican american protagonistfemale protagonist

🎯 Categories

Fantasy

⭐ Featured Review

A movie every one should see
by lonereb2004-02-18
10/10

"I think this is one of those movies everyone should see. The emotions run the spectrum. Alfre Woodard was as outstanding as the lead character. No one could have played it better. It shows so many things about life you have to see to understand. It shows things like how people can get hung up on thinking about racism or discrimination they don't see the love that those close to them are pouring out. It also shows how we can make judgements which knowing and still have the ablitly to change. Watch this movie and learn...."

📖 Synopsis

After her mother's death, Clara, a middle-aged attorney, returns home to Savannah, where she begins to realize how much she misses her roots. Clara reminisces with old friends about her mother who was a legendary storyteller, but ...