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The Wish

202019mMovieDrama

Karen, a 9 year old Icelander has always wanted to meet her London based actor father. Having fantasied about him for years, she realizes when they meet that he's perhaps not the father that she had wished for. This uncomfortable…

DirectorInga Lísa Middleton
WriterInga Lísa Middleton
ProducersArnar Benjamín Kristjánsson·Skuli Fr. Malmquist

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Cast · Directed by Inga Lísa Middleton

HHHera Hilmar
Hera Hilmar
Halla
SKSam Keeley
Sam Keeley
Tom
GCGunnar Cauthery
Gunnar Cauthery
Cabaret singer
AA
Auður Aradóttir
Linda
LWLizzie Winkler
Lizzie Winkler
Cabaret singer
JF
Jim Findley
The vendor
NS
Natali Servat
Sylvia
PP
Patrik Nökkvi Pétursson
Daníel
JSJacob Seelochan
Jacob Seelochan
George
HH
Hrafnhildur Eyrún Hlynsdóttir
Karen
AH
Augustin Hardy
Handsome man
TP
Tristan Pretty
Costumer

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The Wish — streaming FAQ

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The Wish hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 15, 2020. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.