Wish Upon a Star

1996 television film directed by Blair Treu
Movie television_film Q2303131
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Wish Upon a Star

Summary

Wish Upon a Star is a television film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of television_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (374 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wish Upon a Star's instance of is recorded as television film[3].
  • Wish Upon a Star's director is recorded as Blair Treu[4].
  • Wish Upon a Star's composer is recorded as Ray Colcord[5].
  • Wish Upon a Star's genre is recorded as coming-of-age film[6].
  • Wish Upon a Star's genre is recorded as fantasy film[7].
  • Wish Upon a Star's cast member is recorded as Katherine Heigl[8].
  • Wish Upon a Star's cast member is recorded as Danielle Harris[9].
  • Wish Upon a Star's cast member is recorded as Don Jeffcoat[10].
  • Wish Upon a Star's cast member is recorded as Scott Wilkinson[11].
  • Wish Upon a Star's cast member is recorded as Lois Chiles[12].
  • Wish Upon a Star's production company is recorded as Blair Treu[13].
  • Wish Upon a Star's production company is recorded as PorchLight Entertainment[14].
  • Wish Upon a Star's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0118178[15].
  • Wish Upon a Star's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[16].
  • Wish Upon a Star's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[17].
  • Wish Upon a Star's original broadcaster is recorded as Disney Channel[18].
  • Wish Upon a Star's country of origin is recorded as United States[19].
  • Wish Upon a Star's publication date is recorded as +1996-10-12T00:00:00Z[20].
  • Wish Upon a Star's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09p66b[21].
  • Wish Upon a Star's distributed by is recorded as Cookie Jar Group[22].
  • Wish Upon a Star's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[23].
  • Wish Upon a Star's main subject is recorded as body swap[24].
  • Wish Upon a Star's film editor is recorded as David Blangsted[25].
  • Wish Upon a Star's Rotten Tomatoes ID is recorded as m/wish_upon_a_star[26].
  • Wish Upon a Star's AlloCiné film ID is recorded as 133108[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Wish Upon a Star's director is recorded as Blair Treu[4]. Cast members include Katherine Heigl[8], Danielle Harris[9], Don Jeffcoat[10], Scott Wilkinson[11], and Lois Chiles[12].

Publication

Wish Upon a Star's publication date is recorded as +1996-10-12T00:00:00Z[20]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[16]. Genres include coming-of-age film[6] and fantasy film[7].

Subject and Themes

Wish Upon a Star's main subject is recorded as body swap[24].

Why It Matters

Wish Upon a Star ranks in the top 4% of television_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (374 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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MLA “Wish Upon a Star.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/wish-upon-a-star.
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