Simon Birch

Here's a film that believes in fate, probably. Two boys search for answers: Joe wants to know who his father is, while Simon, who is very small, is certain that God has a plan for him. Their friendship is tested. It is a movie for families.

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Mark Steven Johnson directed Simon Birch in 1998. See Mark Steven Johnson's full filmography, where to start with Mark Steven Johnson, or where to go after you've seen everything by Mark Steven Johnson.

Simon Birch was released in 1998 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 114 minutes.