Wishin' and Hopin'

November. 23,2014      
Rating:
6.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Felix Funicello is a Catholic school fifth-grader in 1964, whose claim to fame is his cousin Annette Funicello, the famous Mouseketeer and teen movie queen. But grammar and arithmetic move to the back burner this holiday season with the sudden arrivals of substitute teacher Madame Frechette and feisty Russian student Zhenya Kabakova. While Felix learns the meaning of French kissing, cultural misunderstanding, and tableaux vivants, Wishin' and Hopin' barrels toward one outrageous Christmas!

Wyatt Ralff as  Felix Funicello
Chevy Chase as  Adult Felix
Molly Ringwald as  Madame Frechette
Conchata Ferrell as  Sister Agrippina
Meat Loaf as  Monsignor Muldoon
Cheri Oteri as  Sister Dymphna
Danny Nucci as  Pop
Sosie Bacon as  Frances Funicello
Quinn McColgan as  Rosalie Twerski

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