Simon Birch

Name: Simon Birch
Director: Mark Steven Johnson
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Released: 1998
Duration: 1 h 54 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Ian Michael Smith, Joseph Mazzello, Ashley Judd, Oliver Platt, David Strathairn

Destiny has big plans for little Simon Birch.

19981h 54m6.9(275 votes)

ComedyDramaFamily

Synopsis

Simon Birch and Joe Wenteworth are boys who have a reputation for being oddballs. Joe never knew his father, and his mother, Rebecca, is keeping her lips sealed no matter how much he protests. Simon, meanwhile, is an 11-year-old dwarf whose outsize personality belies his small stature. Indeed, he of…

Simon Birch (1998) is a comedy, drama, and family film directed by Mark Steven Johnson. It stars Ian Michael Smith, Joseph Mazzello, and Ashley Judd. The film runs for 1 hour 54 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.9 out of 10 from 275 votes.

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Director

Mark Steven Johnson

Cast

Ian Michael Smith

Simon Birch

Joseph Mazzello

Joe Wenteworth

Ashley Judd

Rebecca Wenteworth

Oliver Platt

Ben Goodrich

David Strathairn

Reverend Russell

Dana Ivey

Grandmother Wenteworth

Beatrice Winde

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Who stars in Simon Birch?

Simon Birch stars Ian Michael Smith, Joseph Mazzello, Ashley Judd, and Oliver Platt, and was directed by Mark Steven Johnson.

How long is Simon Birch?

Simon Birch has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes.

When did Simon Birch come out?

Simon Birch was released in 1998.

What genre is Simon Birch?

Simon Birch is a comedy, drama, and family film.

Is Simon Birch worth watching?

Simon Birch holds an average audience score of 6.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.