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Wish You Well

2013 · 100 min

A gentle, heartfelt rural drama that moves slowly through grief toward warmth, offering quiet comfort more than surprise.

Directed by
Darnell Martin
Genres
Family, Drama
Tagline
Believing in family can create miracles.
Overview
A young girl and her brother come of age at their great grandmother's house in Virginia during the 1940s. After a family tragedy, a young girl moves from New York with your younger brother to live with their great grandmother on a Virginia farm and comes closer to understanding the land and roots that inspired her father's writings while discovering herself, the love of family, and the power of truly believing.

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Directed by
Darnell Martin
Genres
Family, Drama
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • grief
  • coming-of-age
  • healing
  • identity
Places
  • countryside
  • single country house
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight7

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