The Wishing Tree (1999): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1999 · Film · ★ 7.7
Released in 1999, The Wishing Tree is a fantasy and fernsehfilm film directed by Ivan Passer, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Wishing Tree stars Alfre Woodard as Clara, Helen Shaver as Wallis, Mary Alice as Mattie and Blair Underwood as Thomas, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, The Wishing Tree has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Wishing Tree page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Wishing Tree tend to enjoy Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, The Green Mile, Chihiros Reise ins Zauberland and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch The Wishing Tree (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Wishing Tree change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Wishing Tree worth watching?
- The Wishing Tree holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and fernsehfilm. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Wishing Tree?
- The Wishing Tree stars Alfre Woodard, Helen Shaver, Mary Alice, Blair Underwood and Charles Weldon.
- When was The Wishing Tree released?
- The Wishing Tree was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.