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Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie

Movie·2009·Family, TV Movie, Adventure·1h 34m·7.3 (1,800)·Directed by Lev L. Spiro

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A young wizard accidentally conjures a spell that puts her family in jeopardy.

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Selena GomezSelena GomezAlex RussoDavid HenrieDavid HenrieJustin RussoJake T. AustinJake T. AustinMax RussoMaria Canals-BarreraMaria Canals-BarreraTheresa RussoDavid DeLuiseDavid DeLuiseJerry RussoSteve ValentineSteve ValentineArchieJennifer AldenJennifer AldenGiselleXavier TorresXavier TorresJavier

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