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The Wishing Tree (1999)

Audience Score
74
When her storyteller mother (Mary Alice) dies, attorney Clara Collier (Alfre Woodard) returns to her Georgia hometown and is soon captivated by a local legend of the "Magic Man" (Blair Underwood). While looking for the source of the tale, Clara uncovers suprising family secrets. Czech filmmaker Ivan Passer directs this family drama that delves into the storytelling tradition of the Deep South. Blair Underwood and Helen Shaver co-star.
DirectorIvan Passer
WriterGrant Scharbo

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:January 1st, 1999
On DVD & Blu-ray:May 28th, 2002 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English