# The Wishing Tree (1999)

English · Released 1999-01-01

The Wishing Tree is a 1999 English film. Alfre Woodard appears in it.

Cast: Alfre Woodard as Clara

## Storyline
When her storyteller mother (Mary Alice) dies, attorney Clara Collier (Alfre Woodard) returns to her Georgia hometown and is soon captivated by a local legend of the "Magic Man" (Blair Underwood). While looking for the source of the tale, Clara uncovers suprising family secrets. Czech filmmaker Ivan Passer directs this family drama that delves into the storytelling tradition of the Deep South. Blair Underwood and Helen Shaver co-star.

## Common questions

### When was The Wishing Tree released?
The Wishing Tree was released on 1 January 1999.

### Who stars in The Wishing Tree?
Alfre Woodard star in The Wishing Tree.

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