Summary
A lonely retirement home resident obtains a magical ring on her 75th birthday which grants her wish to again be young. Awakening the next morning she finds herself to be 40 years old again. She leaves the home and takes a position as a housekeeper for her daughter, who does not recognize her.
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 54GoodWatch 53
IMDb5.8
Audience score50%
Running time
1 h 46 min
A typical length for comedies, +6 min on the typical 100
typical 100106Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1998
October 18, 1998
28 years ago
Genres
ComedyFantasyTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
and 8 more13 people
- Joanna KernsEmma Bridges-Mame
- Della ReeseMona Washburn
- Harley Jane KozakJoy Bridges-Bookman (adult)
- Ashley EdnerJoy Bridges-Bookman (young)
- William R. MosesBrian Bookman
- Courtland MeadDanny Bookman
- Seymour CasselHarry Bridges (old)
- Jon BrunoHarry Bookman (young)
Colton JamesDanny Bookman
Stephanie NiznikKelly Horner
Dennis CockrumDet. William Steele- KQKristin QuickPlaying Child
- SFShannon FrankCafe Waitress
Directing · 2
- Mike Robe Director
- Phil Robinson Second Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Paul A. Kaufman Story, Executive Producer
- Cynthia Whitcomb Story, Teleplay, Producer
Production · 2
- Michael O. Gallant Producer
- Kathleen Gallant Assistant Production Coordinator
Camera · 1
- Edward J. Pei Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Sabrina Plisco Editor
Sound · 1
- Laura Karpman Original Music Composer
Visual Effects · 1
- Justin Hammond Visual Effects
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