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Selena Gomez breaks time itself and Disney Channel actually let her.
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IMDb
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Audience Score
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Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie (2009)

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Overview

ComedyFamilyFantasyAdventureAction+2

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

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magicsibling relationshipwizardislandtroublechanging the past or futurefamily holidayfamily vacationparentsforeign language

Standout Aspects

Acting

Selena Gomez carries the whole Russos effortlessly.

Practical Effects

That CGI parrot haunts my dreams, respectfully.

Best for:Family: Disney Channel kids now emotionally 25 and need this.·Rewatch: Pure 2009 serotonin, no notes.·Solo: Comfort watch for when adulting feels too hard.
Lev L. Spiro

Director

Lev L. Spiro

ReleasedAug 28, 2009
Runtime1h 34m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitymedium
Tonelight
Feelmedium
It's a Laugh Productions
Disney Channel

Top Cast

Selena Gomez

Selena Gomez

Alex Russo

David Henrie

David Henrie

Justin Russo

Jake T. Austin

Jake T. Austin

Max Russo

Maria Canals-Barrera

Maria Canals-Barrera

Theresa Russo

David DeLuise

David DeLuise

Jerry Russo

Steve Valentine

Steve Valentine

Archie

Jennifer Alden

Jennifer Alden

Giselle

Xavier Torres

Xavier Torres

Javier

Jennifer Stone

Jennifer Stone

Harper Finkle

Jazmin Caratini

Jazmin Caratini

Bartender

Jonathan Dwayne

Jonathan Dwayne

Activities Director

Marisé Álvarez

Marisé Álvarez

Greeter

Veraalba Santa

Veraalba Santa

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Cultural

This premiered during peak Disney Channel Original Movie dominance, helping cement Selena Gomez as a household name before her music career exploded.

Trivia

The movie was filmed in Puerto Rico but set on a fictional Caribbean island—Disney really said 'close enough.'

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