Richie Rich's Christmas Wish 1998
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Richie Rich's Christmas Wish" (1998). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1998
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 84 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 21, 1998
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- The Harvey Entertainment Company, Saban Entertainment
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Genres
- Family, Comedy, Fantasy
- Updated
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Richie Rich's Christmas Wish" (1998).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, counts, awards, etc.
No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Richie Rich's Christmas Wish (also known as Richie Rich 2).
Release Date: 11/10/1998 (US).
Genre: Family, Comedy, and Fantasy; American Christmas comedy film.
Based on: Harvey Comics cartoon character Richie Rich.
Runtime: 1h 24m.
Plot: Richie (the richest kid in the world) is blamed for spoiling Christmas and wishes he had never been born. A wishing machine invented by Professor Keenbean picks up the wish and makes it come true. Richie finds himself in a parallel world. His hope is to find Professor Keenbean and the wishing machine to wish things back to normal.
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“A gripping exploration of family and comedy that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Richie Rich's Christmas Wish holds a community rating of 4.8/10 based on 114 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Family, Comedy for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Richie Rich's Christmas Wish and when was it released?
Richie Rich's Christmas Wish is a feature film with a runtime of 84 minutes. It was released in 1998. Release status: Released.
Who directed Richie Rich's Christmas Wish?
Richie Rich's Christmas Wish was directed by John Murlowski.
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