The Magic of Belle Isle (2012)
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A re-coming of age story.
In an effort to tap into his original talent, a wheelchair-bound author moves to a rural town, where he befriends a single mother and her three kids, who help reignite his passion for writing.
- Released: 2012-07-06
- Genres: Drama, Comedy
- Runtime: 1h 49m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10 from 460 votes
Directed by Rob Reiner.
Top cast
- Morgan Freeman as Monte Wildhorn
- Virginia Madsen as Charlotte O'Neil
- Madeline Carroll as Willow O'Neil
- Emma Fuhrmann as Finnegan O'Neil
- Nicolette Pierini as Flora O'Neil
- Kenan Thompson as Henry
- Fred Willard as Al Kaiser
- Boyd Holbrook as Luke Ford
- Kevin Pollak as Joe Viola
- C.J. Wilson as Fire Captain
Where to watch The Magic of Belle Isle
- United States: stream on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, DistroTV, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex, Amazon MX Player; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
- Canada: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV, Plex, Pluto TV; rent on CosmoGo, FlixFling; buy on CosmoGo, FlixFling
- Australia: watch free on SBS On Demand; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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