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Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie (2009)

โ€œFamily vacations can be tricky.โ€

7.3/10 ยท 1,821 votes 1h 34m pg ActionComedyFantasyAdventureTv-movieDramaFamily

#49 of 242 films from 2009 #420 of 2168 in action

Directed by Lev L. Spiro ยท Written by Dan Berendsen

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Overview

During a family vacation, Alex, a young witch, accidentally casts a curse on her loved ones. To reverse this, she tries to find a magical stone while her brother tries to keep their parents together.

Cast

Selena Gomezas Alex Russo
Jake T. Austinas Max Russo
David Henrieas Justin Russo
Maria Canals-Barreraas Theresa Russo
David DeLuiseas Jerry Russo
Jennifer Stoneas Harper Finkle
Steve Valentineas Archie
Jennifer Aldenas Giselle
Jazmin Caratinias Bartender
Xavier Torresas Javier
Jonathan Dwayneas Activities Director
Marisรฉ รlvarezas Greeter
Bettina Mercadoas Woman in Village #1
Veraalba Santaas Woman in Village #2

Facts

Release dateAugust 28, 2009
Runtime94 min (1h 34m) โ€” shorter as the 2009 average of 105 min
GenresAction, Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure, Tv-movie, Drama, Family
LanguageEN
IMDbtt1369845

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Questions

How long is Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie?
Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Is Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.3/10 across 1,821 votes, which places it #49 of 242 films released in 2009 in this index (top 80%) and #420 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie?
Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie was directed by Lev L. Spiro.
Who stars in Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie?
Selena Gomez as Alex Russo; Jake T. Austin as Max Russo; David Henrie as Justin Russo; Maria Canals-Barrera as Theresa Russo; David DeLuise as Jerry Russo; Jennifer Stone as Harper Finkle.
What is Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie rated?
It carries a pg certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/100335.

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