Three Wishes for Jamie(1987)
Three Wishes for Jamie Synopsis
Adapted from Charles O'Neal's 1949 book, this follows the lighthearted adventures of a late 19th Century young man named Jamie McGrew, the three wishes granted to him in a dream by a fairy queen, and the unusual way they come true. His first is for travel (he goes from Ireland to a life of horse trading in Georgia); his second, to marry the girl of his dreams; the third, a son with the gift of poetry and the ability to speak in the ancient Gaelic tongue.
Three Wishes for Jamie (1987) is a fantasy, drama and tv movie film directed by Robert Young, released on March 9, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Jack Warden, Stevan Rimkus, Anna Livia Ryan and David Healy. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Robert Young
- Writers:
- Lawrence Roman, Charles O'Neal
- Producers:
- Peter Graham Scott
- Cinematographer:
- Bob Edwards
- Production:
- Columbia Pictures Television, Hill-St. Johns Films, HTV
- Status:
- Released
Three Wishes for Jamie Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jack Warden
as Owen Tavish
Stevan Rimkus
as Jamie McGrew
- Anna Livia Ryan
Anna Livia Ryan
as Maeve Harrigan
David Healy
as Father Kerry
Peter Marinker
as Standish Bunn
Ed Bishop
as Proddy
- Benjie Lawrence
Benjie Lawrence
as Kevin Shiel Callahan McGrew
- Liam O'Callaghan
Liam O'Callaghan
as Shiel Harrigan
Barry Lynch
as Dennis McGrew
- Derry Power
Derry Power
as Dan McGrew
- Marie Conmee
Marie Conmee
as Aunt Bid
- Gillian Hackett
Gillian Hackett
as Kate McGrew
Key crew
Directed by Robert Young, written by Lawrence Roman and Charles O'Neal, produced by Peter Graham Scott.
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Three Wishes for Jamie Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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Three Wishes for Jamie – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Three Wishes for Jamie?
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The main cast of Three Wishes for Jamie (1987) includes Jack Warden, Stevan Rimkus, Anna Livia Ryan, David Healy and Peter Marinker. The film was directed by Robert Young. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Three Wishes for Jamie released?
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Three Wishes for Jamie was released on March 9, 1987 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is Three Wishes for Jamie worth watching?
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Three Wishes for Jamie (1987) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy, drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.