Simon Birch

Summary

Simon Birch is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,809 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Simon Birch's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Simon Birch was directed by Mark Steven Johnson^[4].
• Mark Steven Johnson wrote the screenplay for Simon Birch^[5].
• Simon Birch's composer is recorded as Marc Shaiman^[6].
• Simon Birch's genre is buddy film^[7].
• Simon Birch's genre is coming-of-age film^[8].
• Simon Birch's genre is drama film^[9].
• Simon Birch's genre is comedy film^[10].
• Simon Birch's based on is recorded as A Prayer for Owen Meany^[11].
• A cast member of Simon Birch was Ian Michael Smith^[12].
• A cast member of Simon Birch was Joseph Mazzello^[13].
• A cast member of Simon Birch was Ashley Judd^[14].
• A cast member of Simon Birch was Oliver Platt^[15].
• A cast member of Simon Birch was David Strathairn^[16].
• A cast member of Simon Birch was Jim Carrey^[17].
• A cast member of Simon Birch was Jan Hooks^[18].
• A cast member of Simon Birch was Peter MacNeill^[19].
• A cast member of Simon Birch was Dana Ivey^[20].
• A cast member of Simon Birch was Beatrice Winde^[21].
• Simon Birch was produced by Roger Birnbaum^[22].
• Simon Birch was produced by Laurence Mark^[23].
• Simon Birch's production company is recorded as Caravan Pictures^[24].
• Simon Birch's production company is recorded as Hollywood Pictures^[25].
• Simon Birch's director of photography is recorded as Aaron Schneider^[26].
• The original language of Simon Birch was English^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Roger Birnbaum^[22] and Laurence Mark^[23]. Simon Birch was directed by Mark Steven Johnson^[4]. Mark Steven Johnson wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Ian Michael Smith^[12], Joseph Mazzello^[13], Ashley Judd^[14], Oliver Platt^[15], David Strathairn^[16], and Jim Carrey^[17].

Publication

Simon Birch was published on September 11, 1998^[28]. The original language of it was English^[27]. Genres include buddy film^[7], coming-of-age film^[8], drama film^[9], and comedy film^[10]. It was distributed by video on demand^[29].

Reception

Reviews include 44%^[30], 5.8/10^[31], and 39/100^[32].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Simon Birch's after a work by is recorded as John Irving^[33].

Why It Matters

Simon Birch ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,809 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]