Simon Birch

"Destiny has big plans for little Simon Birch."

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Ratings & Reviews

6.8/10

22,472 votes

45/100

Rotten

39/100

Metascore

6.8/10

262 votes

Great

Average

Poor

Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

3 wins & 3 nominations total

Source: OMDB

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$20.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$18.3M

Global Box Office

Domestic

$18,253,415

United States

Loss

$-1,746,585

ROI: -9%

Budget Recovery91% of budget

$0|Budget: $20.0M|Revenue: $18.3M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

44.6K

Daily Avg

743

7-Day Trend

+150%

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Wikipedia

Based On

A Prayer for Owen Meany

literary work

Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Toronto

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Story Setting

Set In

Maine

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Aaron Schneider

Film Editing

David Finfer

Music / Score

Marc Shaiman

Production Companies

Caravan PicturesHollywood Pictures

Distributors

Disney+Walt Disney Studios Motion PicturesNetflix

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Simon Birch

Available in 13 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaPG	—	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Canada	Disney Plus	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube
Australia	—	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG

Production

Director

Mark Steven Johnson

Writers

Mark Steven Johnson, John Irving

Production Companies

Hollywood PicturesCaravan Pictures

Cast

Ashley Judd

Rebecca Wenteworth

No Image

Ian Michael Smith

Simon Birch

Joseph Mazzello

Joe Wenteworth

Oliver Platt

Ben Goodrich

David Strathairn

Rev. Russell

Dana Ivey

Grandmother Wenteworth

Beatrice Winde

Hilde Grove

Jan Hooks

Miss Agnes Leavey

No Image

Cecilley Carroll

Marjorie

Jim Carrey

Adult Joe Wenteworth

Sean Flynn

Junior Lamb

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Kevin White

Shortstop

Tags & Keywords

based on novel or bookchurchschool busillegitimate sondwarfismdeath of best friend

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