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Wishful Thinking

2027 · 105 min

A breezy, quirky romance where bickering lovers accidentally shake the world, mixing sweet chemistry with silly cosmic stakes.

Directed by
Graham Parkes
Genres
Romance, Comedy, Science fiction
Overview
Julia, an ambitious game designer, and Charlie, a struggling musician, are at a loss for how to repair their volatile relationship. After attending a couples-therapy seminar run by mysterious twin healers, they find that the ups-and-downs of their relationship have supernatural effects on the world around them. With earthquakes, the stock market, and entire nations at risk, Charlie and Julia must confront whether their passionate love can survive amidst so much chaos.
How it feels
Whimsical, romantic, absurd and light. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Love, identity, fate, obsession
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Graham Parkes
Genres
Romance, Comedy, Science fiction
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour7
Realism3
Romance7
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
romance, comedy, science fiction
Directed by
Graham Parkes
Written by
Graham Parkes
Starring
Maya Hawke, Lewis Pullman, Amita Rao, Eric Rahill, Sophie Lachman, Randall Park, Kerri Kenney, Dileep Rao
Music
Oliver Lewin
Cinematography
Christopher Ripley
Runtime
105 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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