He begrudgingly befriends a newly single mom and her 3 girls who help him find the inspiration to write again. Reiner's The Magic of Belle Isle ranks alongside the average direct-to-video Christian film or a Hallmark channel movie. It’s strange as I sit here writing this review. The Magic of Belle Isle is a 2012 drama film directed by Rob Reiner and written by Guy Thomas. Synopsis: Monty Wildhorn, an alcoholic novelist of Westerns, has lost his drive. In the UK the film was entitled 'Once More'. It’s rare indeed when a movie, or tv show, makes me laugh out loud, but this movie did— several times. 30 talking about this. www.THEMAGICOFBELLEISLE.COM Now on Demand & In Theatres July 6th Starring Morgan Freeman & Virginia Madsen A famous Western novelist, whose passion for writing hits an impasse, takes a lakeside cabin for the summer and finds inspiration in the family next door. The Magic Of Belle Isle is wonderful! The Magic of Belle Isle received negative reviews from critics according to Rotten Tomatoes where the film has a rating of 29%, based on 34 reviews, with a rating of 4.9/10. With Morgan Freeman, Virginia Madsen, Madeline Carroll, Emma Fuhrmann. "The Magic of Belle Isle" (109 minutes) is available via iTunes, Amazon, Comcast, DirecTV, VUDU and other outlets. Monty Wildhorn, an alcoholic novelist of Westerns, has lost his drive. The film stars Morgan Freeman, Virginia Madsen, Emma Fuhrmann, Madeline Carroll, Kenan Thompson, Nicolette Pierini, Kevin Pollak and Fred Willard. Directed by Rob Reiner. Audience Reviews for The Magic of Belle Isle. www.THEMAGICOFBELLEISLE.COM Now on Demand & In Theatres July 6th Starring Morgan Freeman & Virginia Madsen Reception. Movie: The Magic of Belle Isle (2012) info with movie soundtracks, credited songs, film score albums, reviews, news, and more. His nephew pushes him to summer in quiet Belle Isle. 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