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Cast & Crew

Colin Theys
Director
Chevy Chase
As Adult Felix
Meat Loaf
As Monsignor Muldoon
Molly Ringwald
As Madame Frechette
Conchata Ferrell
As Sister Agrippina
Danny Nucci
As Pop

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Wishin' and Hopin' is a heartwarming and hilarious holiday film that takes place in the 1960s. The story follows Felix Funicello, a fifth-grader at a strict Catholic school, as he navigates a chaotic Christmas season with his quirky classmates and a new substitute teacher who brings some much-needed joy and excitement to the classroom. Along the way, Felix learns the meaning of French kissing, cultural misunderstandings, and tableaux vivants, all while trying to impress the new student from Russia, Zhenya. This feel-good film is a celebration of where we've been and how far we've come, and it's sure to leave you smiling and ready for the holidays.

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