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      Waiting for the Light

      PG 1990 1h 35m Comedy List
      Reviews 91% 100+ Ratings Audience Score An ex-circus magician (Shirley MacLaine) and her niece's (Teri Garr) children boost a 1960s town with what looks like a miracle. Read More Read Less

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      Audience Member Some parts are funny but it drags on Rated 2 out of 5 stars 02/07/23 Full Review Audience Member Good story. So true to life. Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 01/31/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times The film's problem is that it cuts loose from credibility without finding the nerve to really wallow in goofiness. Rated: 2/4 Jan 1, 2000 Full Review Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Rated: 2/5 Jul 6, 2005 Full Review Brandon Judell PopcornQ Rated: 3/5 May 28, 2003 Full Review Read all reviews

      Movie Info

      Synopsis An ex-circus magician (Shirley MacLaine) and her niece's (Teri Garr) children boost a 1960s town with what looks like a miracle.
      Director
      Christopher Monger
      Producer
      Edward R. Pressman
      Screenwriter
      Christopher Monger
      Production Co
      Epic Productions, Sarliu/Diamant
      Rating
      PG
      Genre
      Comedy
      Original Language
      English
      Box Office (Gross USA)
      $334.7K
      Runtime
      1h 35m
      Sound Mix
      Surround