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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. [3] The film stars Ian Michael Smith, Joseph Mazzello, Jim Carrey, Ashley Judd, and Oliver Platt.
Simon Birch is a young boy with stunted growth who believes God has a special purpose for him. He befriends Joe, an illegitimate son, and they face challenges and adventures together.
- Mark Steven Johnson
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Nov 6, 2011 · Simon Birch believes that God made him for a special, heroic purpose. Simon and his best friend Joe Wenteworth are both outcasts in their tiny New England town: Joe is the illegitimate son of...
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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".
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, but somehow manages to find...
A movie about a small boy with a big faith and his best friend who is an outcast. Simon Birch believes he has a special purpose from God and tries to fulfill it with Joe's help.
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Sep 11, 1998 · A heartwarming and funny hit that's earned overwhelming critical acclaim, Simon Birch features great performances from stars Ashley Judd and Oliver Platt in an outstanding cast! Even though Simon Birch is the smallest kid in town, deep down he knows that he was born to do something big!
