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Debut film of Ryan Reynolds, released in 1993
Ordinary Magic
Directed by
Giles Walker
Written by
Jefferson Lewis
Based on
Ganesh by Malcolm Bosse
Produced by
Paul Stephens
Starring
Glenne Headly
David Fox
Heath Lamberts
Paul Anka
Ryan Reynolds
Cinematography
Paul Sarossy
Edited by
Ralph Brunjes
Music by
Mychael Danna
Distributed by
Cineplex Odeon Films
Release date
October 21, 1993 (1993-10-21)
Running time
103 minutes
Country
Canada
Language
English
Ordinary Magic is a Canadian drama film, directed by Giles Walker and released in 1993.[1] The film stars Ryan Reynolds, in his film debut, as a young boy who was raised in India by his father, who experiences culture shock when he must return to Canada following his father's death.[2]
The story is based on the novel Ganesh by Malcolm Bosse,[3] with Canada substituting in the film for the book's Midwestern USA location.
^Bill Brownstein, "Filming magic on a shoestring; Despite little fanfare, Canadian movies can hold their own". Montreal Gazette, January 15, 1994.
^Christopher Harris, "Film Review: Ordinary Magic". The Globe and Mail, November 8, 1993.
^"GANESH by Malcolm J. Bosse". Kirkus Reviews. April 1, 1981.
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