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Simon Birch is a 1998 American comedy-drama film loosely based on the 1989 novel A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving and written for the screen and directed by Mark Steven Johnson in his directorial debut.
A young boy with stunted growth is convinced that God has a great purpose for him. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this film based on John Irving's novel.
- Mark Steven Johnson
- 2 min
Sep 11, 1998 · A tearjerker about a friendship between a dwarf and a boy without a father in 1964 New Hampshire. The film is based on a novel by John Irving and directed by Mark Steven Johnson, who also wrote \"Grumpy Old Men\".
Nov 6, 2011 · 15.4K subscribers. Subscribed. 1.9K. 591K views 12 years ago. Simon Birch believes that God made him for a special, heroic purpose. Simon and his best friend Joe Wenteworth are both outcasts in...
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44% Tomatometer 32 Reviews 77% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings Simon Birch (Ian Michael Smith) and Joe Wenteworth (Joseph Mazzello) are boys who have a reputation for being oddballs.
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- Mark Steven Johnson
- PG
- Ian Michael Smith
180M subscribers. Subscribed. Even though Simon Birch is the smallest kid in town, deep down he knows that he was born to do something big! He's on a constant search to discover his destiny,...
Sep 11, 1998 · Simon Birch is a film based on John Irving's novel about two oddball boys, one a dwarf and one a fatherless child, who embark on a quest to find their destinies. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and find out where to stream the movie.
