Wish Upon a Star

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Wish Upon a Star

"I wish I may, I wish I might, become my sister for a night!"

1996

1h 29m

6.5(182 votes)

TV Movie

Family

Comedy

Fantasy

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.

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15 members

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Katherine Heigl

Alexia Wheaton

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Danielle Harris

Hayley Wheaton

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Donnie Jeffcoat

Kyle Harding

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Scott Wilkinson

Ben Wheaton

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Mary Parker Williams

Nan Wheaton

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Lois Chiles

Mittermonster

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Ivey Lloyd

Caitlin Sheinbaum

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Matt Barker

Simon

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Jacque Gray

Kazumi

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January Sorensen

Sabrina

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Dane Stevens

Mr. Frauenfleder

Art

Mark Hofeling

Mr. Watson

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Trevor Black

Photographer

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Emily Klindt

Senior Class President

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Josh James

Senior Boy

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