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Wish Upon a Star 1996 Disney Film | Katherine Heigl, Danielle Harris



What's your review of the 1996 Disney Channel film Wish Upon a Star? It's directed by Blair Treu, and stars Katherine Heigl and Danielle Harris.


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About Wish Upon a Star

Alternative titles (from Letterboxd): Pide un deseo


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Wish Upon a Star plot from IMDb: "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."


The trailer can be found online.


Cast and Characters:

Katherine Heigl as Alexia Wheaton

Danielle Harris as Hayley Wheaton

Donnie Jeffcoat as Kyle Harding

Scott Wilkinson as Ben Wheaton

Mary Parker Williams as Nan Wheaton

Lois Chiles as Mittermonster

Ivey Lloyd Mitchell as Caitlin Sheinbaum (as Ivey Lloyd)

Matthew Barker as Simon (as Matt Barker)

Jacque Gray as Kazumi

Kari White as Talley (as Kari Petersen)

January Sorensen as Sabrina

Dane Stevens as Mr. Frauenfleder (as Duane V. Stephens)

Mark Hofeling as Mr. Watson

Trevor Black as Photographer

Emily Klindt as Senior Class President

Andy West as Panicked Boy

Trent Rockwood as Boy #1

Richard Grove as Fan #1


Written by Jessica Barondes

Directed by Blair Treu

Music by Ray Colcord, Moonpools & Caterpillars

Executive producer: H.E. Scruggs

Producers: David C. Anderson, Don Schain

Production location: West Valley City, Utah

Cinematography: Brian Sullivan

Editor: David Blangsted

Running time: 89 minutes

Production company: Leucadia Film Corporation

Distributor: Cinar

Original network: The Disney Channel

Picture format: Color

Audio format: Ultra Stereo

Original release: October 12, 1996

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