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Monster High: 13 Wishes (2013)
It’s a new school year at Monster High, and the little sister of Clawdeen Wolf, Howleen, is determined to be more fangtastic than ever. Her dream of popularity turns out to be easier than anyone imagined when she stumbles upon a genie named Gigi Grant who grants her not 3, but 13 Wishes! But the ghouls quickly learn to be s-careful what you wish for because each wish comes with a dark side, and soon the student disem-body of Monster High is turned upside-down! Join Frankie Stein, Clawdeen Wolf, Draculaura and the rest of their creeperiffic ghoulfriends as they journey deep inside the magic lantern to save the very soul of Monster High… while flashing their killer style every step of the way!
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It’s a new school year at Monster High, and the little sister of Clawdeen Wolf, Howleen, is determined to be more fangtastic than ever. Her dream of popularity turns out to be easier than anyone imagined when she stumbles upon a genie named Gigi Grant who grants her not 3, but 13 Wishes! But the ghouls quickly learn to be s-careful what you wish for because each wish comes with a dark side, and soon the student disem-body of Monster High is turned upside-down! Join Frankie Stein, Clawdeen Wolf, Draculaura and the rest of their creeperiffic ghoulfriends as they journey deep inside the magic lantern to save the very soul of Monster High… while flashing their killer style every step of the way!
Rating:G
Genre:Family, Fantasy, Animation
Written By:Ted Zizik, Mike Montesano
In Theaters:10/8/2013
Box Office:
Runtime:73 minutes
Studio:Nerd Corps Entertainment, Mattel Studios
Cast
Steve Sacks
Director
America Young
Howleen Wolf / Toralei (voice)
Jonquil Goode
Gigi Grant / Whisp / Twyla (voice)
Salli Saffioti
Clawdeen Wolf / Cleo de Nile (voice)
Kate Higgins
Frankie Stein (voice)
Debi Derryberry
Draculaura (voice)
Erin Fitzgerald
Abbey / Rochelle / Spectra / Scarah / Wyndowna / Fairy (voice)
Audu Paden
Ghoulia Yelps / Manny Taur / Mr. Hack / Dragon (voice)
Evan Smith
Deuce Gorgon / Gil Webber / InvisiBilly (voice)
Marcus Griffin
Clawd Wolf (voice)
Cam Clarke
Narrator / Heath Burns / Mr. Rotter (voice)
Laura Bailey
Lagoona Blue / Headmistress Bloodgood (voice)
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