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Wishin' and Hopin'
Wishin' and Hopin'

Wishin' and Hopin'

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Felix Funicello is a Catholic school fifth-grader in 1964, whose claim to fame is his cousin Annette Funicello, the famous Mouseketeer and teen movie queen. But grammar and arithmetic move to the back burner this holiday season with the sudden arrivals of substitute teacher Madame Frechette and feisty Russian student Zhenya Kabakova. While Felix learns the meaning of French kissing, cultural misunderstanding, and tableaux vivants, Wishin' and Hopin' barrels toward one outrageous Christmas!

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

4.75/10

Release Date

23 November 2014

Country

United States of America

Cast

Wyatt Ralff

Wyatt Ralff

Felix Funicello

Chevy Chase

Chevy Chase

Adult Felix

Molly Ringwald

Molly Ringwald

Madame Frechette

Annabella Sciorra

Annabella Sciorra

Ma

Conchata Ferrell

Conchata Ferrell

Sister Agrippina

Meat Loaf

Meat Loaf

Monsignor Muldoon

Cheri Oteri

Cheri Oteri

Sister Dymphna

Danny Nucci

Danny Nucci

Pop

Sosie Bacon

Sosie Bacon

Frances Funicello

Quinn McColgan

Quinn McColgan

Rosalie Twerski

Blanche Baker

Blanche Baker

Mother Filomena

Krysta Rodriguez

Krysta Rodriguez

Annette Funicello

Jonah Coppolelli

Jonah Coppolelli

Boy Scout / Boy in the Audience

Lexi White

Lexi White

Geraldine

Colin Critchley

Colin Critchley

Danny

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