The Wishing Tree

The Wishing Tree (1999)


  • Genre: Fantasy, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1999-01-01
  • User Rating: 7.4/10 from 5 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 27min
  • Language: English
  • Director: Ivan Passer
star 7.4/10
From 5 Ratings

Summary

When her storyteller mother (Mary Alice) dies, attorney Clara Collier (Alfre Woodard) returns to her Georgia hometown and is soon captivated by a local legend of the "Magic Man" (Blair Underwood). While looking for the source of the tale, Clara uncovers suprising family secrets. Czech filmmaker Ivan Passer directs this family drama that delves into the storytelling tradition of the Deep South. Blair Underwood and Helen Shaver co-star.

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  • Alfre Woodard

    as Clara
  • Helen Shaver

    as Wallis
  • Mary Alice

    as Mattie
  • Blair Underwood

    as Thomas
  • Charles Weldon

    as Al "Alfred" Brooks
  • Leslie Carlson

    as Professor
  • Peter Haworth

    as Will
Directing Ivan Passer Director
Writing Grant Scharbo Writer
Editing Richard Halsey Editor
Editing Tod Lautenberg Editor
Camera Ousama Rawi Director of Photography
Sound Elia Cmiral Music
Crew Ted Shackleton Special Effects Coordinator
Editing Tod Lautenberg Assistant Editor
Editing Vaughan Killin Color Timer

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