A Child's Wish (1997)
Cancer killed her. But not before she made a change.
A family discovers their youngest daughter has cancer. But the real struggle has yet to start.
Director: Waris Hussein
Genre: Drama, Family, TV Movie
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: January 21, 1997
Cast
- John Ritter - Ed Chandler
- Tess Harper - Joanna Chandler
- Anna Chlumsky - Missy Chandler
- Sarah Chalke - Melinda
- Karl David-Djerf - Scott
- Kevin McNulty - Robbie
- David James Lewis - Rick
- Janine Cox - Karen
- Aurelio Dinunzio - Hank
- Merrilyn Gann - Dr. Cross
Screenplay
Music: Stacy Widelitz
Cinematography: Henry M. Lebo
Editing: Ron Spang
Production: O'Hara-Horowitz Productions, Tele-Film
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
The Great Sports Triumph of the Underdog, Olympic Spirit and Sports, Medical Drama and Hospital, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering
Keywords
sports, amputation, biography, cancer, hospital, chemotherapy, terminal cancer, history, hospital setting, make-a-wish, president clinton, last wish
More Films by Director: Waris Hussein
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Child's Wish about?
- A family discovers their youngest daughter has cancer. But the real struggle has yet to start.
- Who directed A Child's Wish?
- A Child's Wish was directed by Waris Hussein.
- Who stars in A Child's Wish?
- A Child's Wish stars John Ritter, Tess Harper, Anna Chlumsky, Sarah Chalke, Karl David-Djerf, Kevin McNulty.
- How long is A Child's Wish?
- A Child's Wish has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is A Child's Wish?
- A Child's Wish is a Drama, Family, TV Movie film.
- Where was A Child's Wish produced?
- A Child's Wish was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of A Child's Wish?
- The themes of A Child's Wish include: The Great Sports Triumph of the Underdog, Olympic Spirit and Sports, Medical Drama and Hospital, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering.