Emma's Wish
1998, English. Directed by Mike Robe.
Second chances can come in mysterious ways.
A lonely retirement home resident obtains a magical ring on her 75th birthday which grants her wish to again be young. Awakening the next morning she finds herself to be 40 years old again. She leaves the home and takes a position as a housekeeper for her daughter, who does not recognize her.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Mike RobeDirector
- Joanna KernsEmma Bridges-Mame
- Della ReeseMona Washburn
- Harley Jane KozakJoy Bridges-Bookman (adult)
- Ashley EdnerJoy Bridges-Bookman (young)
- William R. MosesBrian Bookman
- Courtland MeadDanny Bookman
- Seymour CasselHarry Bridges (old)
- Jon BrunoHarry Bookman (young)
- Colton JamesDanny Bookman
- Stephanie NiznikKelly Horner
- Dennis CockrumDet. William Steele
- Kristin QuickPlaying Child
Details
- Released
- 18 October 1998
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Cynthia Whitcomb, Paul A. Kaufman
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Emma's Wish runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
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Which OTT platform is Emma's Wish on?
Emma's Wish isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 October 1998. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Emma's Wish?
If you liked Emma's Wish, try Invisible Sister, Wizards of Waverly Place: Wizard School, Casper Meets Wendy.
Who directed Emma's Wish?
Emma's Wish (1998) was directed by Mike Robe and stars Joanna Kerns, Della Reese, Harley Jane Kozak.