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Wish Upon a Star

FamilyComedy7+ (PG)19961h 30m
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#38038 Ranked Movie
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Wish Upon a Star (1996)

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6.6/10
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Family Comedy Rated: 7+ (PG)19961h 30m

A younger sister wishes to switch places with her popular older sister and the two bickering siblings awaken to find the wish has come true.Wish Upon a Star featuring Katherine Heigl and Danielle Harris is streaming with subscription on Prime Video, streaming with subscription on Peacock Premium, free on Tubi, and 8 others. It's a comedy and family movie with an average IMDb audience rating of 6.6 (8,245 votes).

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Currently you are able to watch Wish Upon a Star streaming on Prime Video, Tubi, Peacock Premium, Peacock, PlutoTV, and The Roku Channel. It is also possible to buy Wish Upon a Star on Prime Video, Google Play, VUDU, YouTube, and iTunes or rent it on Prime Video, Google Play, VUDU, YouTube, and iTunes.

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Wish Upon a Star is a delightful blend of Fantasy, Comedy, and Family genres, offering a unique and entertaining storyline where a younger sister gets to experience life as her popular older sister.

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The movie, released in 1996, has stood the test of time and continues to entertain audiences, as evidenced by its solid IMDb audience rating of 6.6 out of 10.

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Wish Upon a Star's engaging plot and relatable sibling dynamics make it a fun and enjoyable watch for the whole family.

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Loved ItJul. 8th, 2023

Watched this as a teen. I still like to rewatch it every now and then. A freaky Friday type of a movie

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Blair Treu

Director
KH

Katherine Heigl

Alexia Wheaton
DH

Danielle Harris

Hayley Wheaton
DJ

Donnie Jeffcoat

Kyle Harding
SW

Scott Wilkinson

Ben Wheaton
MP

Mary Parker Williams

Nan Wheaton
LC

Lois Chiles

Mittermonster
IL

Ivey Lloyd

Caitlin Sheinbaum
MB

Matt Barker

Simon
JG

Jacque Gray

Kazumi
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Karin Petersen

Talley
JS

January Sorensen

Sabrina
DS

Dane Stevens

Mr. Frauenfleder
MH

Mark Hofeling

Mr. Watson
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Trevor Black

Photographer
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Emily Klindt

Senior Class President
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David C. Anderson

Producer
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Don Schain

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H.E. Scruggs

Executive Producer
JB

Jessica Barondes

Writer
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#38,038 Ranked Movie

#270 Ranked in Dance Movies

#885 Ranked in Family Movies

#947 Ranked in Movies on Peacock Premium

Wish Upon a Star has an average IMDb audience rating of 6.6 (8,245 votes). The movie is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.

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Wish Upon a Star Overview

A younger sister wishes to switch places with her popular older sister and the two bickering siblings awaken to find the wish has come true.

Age rating: 7+ (PG)
Runtime: 1h 30m

Extra Information

Related Genres: FamilyComedy
Related Tags: DanceHigh SchoolTeenSpace
Country of origin: America
Available to watch on: Free ServicesPrime VideoPeacock Premium
Original Release Date: Oct 12, 1996