His nephew pushes him to summer in quiet Belle Isle. It’s rare indeed when a movie, or tv show, makes me laugh out loud, but this movie did— several times. 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. www.THEMAGICOFBELLEISLE.COM Now on Demand & In Theatres July 6th Starring Morgan Freeman & Virginia Madsen Rob Reiner's "The Magic of Belle Isle" is an Easy Button of a film, as generic and conventional as its title. Sep 25, 2015. Audience Reviews for The Magic of Belle Isle. 30 talking about this. www.THEMAGICOFBELLEISLE.COM Now on Demand & In Theatres July 6th Starring Morgan Freeman & Virginia Madsen Reiner's The Magic of Belle Isle ranks alongside the average direct-to-video Christian film or a Hallmark channel movie. With Morgan Freeman, Virginia Madsen, Madeline Carroll, Emma Fuhrmann. The film was released on July 6, 2012, by Magnolia Pictures. This is a hidden gem from director Rob Reiner, reconnecting him with Morgan Freeman from The Bucket List. I have smile on my face, and am close to tears at the same time. A limited theatrical release begins July 1. His nephew pushes him to summer in quiet Belle Isle. The Magic of Belle Isle is a 2012 drama film directed by Rob Reiner and written by Guy Thomas. The Magic Of Belle Isle is wonderful! "The Magic of Belle Isle" (109 minutes) is available via iTunes, Amazon, Comcast, DirecTV, VUDU and other outlets. 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. Monty Wildhorn, an alcoholic novelist of Westerns, has lost his drive. The Magic of Belle Isle was filmed in the village of Greenwood Lake, New York in July 2011. He begrudgingly befriends a newly single mom and her 3 girls who help him find the inspiration to write again. Directed by Rob Reiner. 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