Wishin' and Hopin'
2014 · Movie · 87 min · ★ 4.8
In 1964, a 10-year-old’s Christmas at Parochial School turns topsy-turvy with the arrival of a French substitute teacher and a feisty Russian student.
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Details
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-11-23
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 87 min
- TMDB rating
- 4.8/10 (12 votes)
Themes
- small town
- based on novel or book
- substitute teacher
- connecticut
- catholic school
- exchange student
- christmas
- 1960s
Cast & crew
Wyatt Ralff
as Felix Funicello
Chevy Chase
as Adult Felix
Molly Ringwald
as Madame Frechette
Annabella Sciorra
as Ma
Conchata Ferrell
as Sister Agrippina
Meat Loaf
as Monsignor Muldoon
Cheri Oteri
as Sister Dymphna
Danny Nucci
as Pop
Sosie Bacon
as Frances Funicello
Quinn McColgan
as Rosalie Twerski
Directed by Colin Theys