A Simple Wish

A Simple Wish is a 1997 film with Martin Short and Kathleen Turner. See the storyline, runtime (89 minutes) and complete cast list on 123movies. Murray is a male fairy godmother, and he is trying to help 8-year-old Anabel to fulfil her "simple wish" - that her father Oliver, who is a cab driver, would win the leading role in a Broadway musical. Unfortunately, Murray's magic wand is broken and the fairies convention is threatened by evil witches Claudia and Boots.