Three Wishes for Jamie
Originally released in 1987. Three Wishes for Jamie is a fantasy/drama film. directed by Robert Young.
Starring Jack Warden, Stevan Rimkus, and Anna Livia Ryan
Synopsis
Adapted from Charles O'Neal's 1949 book, this follows the lighthearted adventures of a late 19th Century young man named Jamie McGrew, the three wishes granted to him in a dream by a fairy queen, and the unusual way they come true. His first is for travel (he goes from Ireland to a life of horse trading in Georgia); his second, to marry the girl of his dreams; the third, a son with the gift of poetry and the ability to speak in the ancient Gaelic tongue.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 9, 1987
38 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Ireland
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Director
Top Cast
Jack Warden
as Owen Tavish
Stevan Rimkus
as Jamie McGrew
Anna Livia Ryan
as Maeve Harrigan
David Healy
as Father Kerry
Peter Marinker
as Standish Bunn
Ed Bishop
as Proddy
Benjie Lawrence
as Kevin Shiel Callahan McGrew
Liam O'Callaghan
as Shiel Harrigan
Barry Lynch
as Dennis McGrew
Derry Power
as Dan McGrew
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures Television
- Hill-St. Johns Films
- HTV
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Three Wishes for Jamie about?
Adapted from Charles O'Neal's 1949 book, this follows the lighthearted adventures of a late 19th Century young man named Jamie McGrew, the three wishes granted to him in a dream by a fairy queen, a...
Who directed Three Wishes for Jamie?
Three Wishes for Jamie was directed by Robert Young.
How long is Three Wishes for Jamie?
Three Wishes for Jamie has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Three Wishes for Jamie released?
Three Wishes for Jamie was released on March 9, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Three Wishes for Jamie?
The main cast of Three Wishes for Jamie includes Jack Warden, Stevan Rimkus, Anna Livia Ryan, David Healy, Peter Marinker.