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Wish I Was Here

2014Movie1 h 46 minR

54

MediocreGoodWatch score

54

MediocreGoodWatch score

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Summary

Aidan Bloom, a struggling actor, father and husband, is 35 years old and still trying to find a purpose for his life.

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Date night
Family movie night
Friends night

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Not for scares.

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Directed by: Zach Braff
Written by: Zach Braff, Adam J. Braff
Produced by: Zach Braff, Adam J. Braff, Stacey Sher
Music by: Rob Simonsen

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Facts

July 18, 2014 · 1 h 46 min · R

Released: July 18, 2014
Runtime: 1 h 46 min
Age rating: R
Content: Strong Language
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Budget: $6 million
Box office: $5 million
Available in: 43 countries

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6 questions, like "Where can I stream Wish I Was Here?"

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Where can I stream Wish I Was Here?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Wish I Was Here from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 11 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Wish I Was Here worth watching?

54

MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 6.6, Letterboxd 3.2 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 45%, and Metacritic 43). Audiences rate it higher (65 out of 100) than critics (44).

Is Wish I Was Here okay for kids?

RStrong language

Yes: it's rated R in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Wish I Was Here make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Is Wish I Was Here plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Was Wish I Was Here a box office flop?

Budget$6 million

Box office$5 million

Yes: it cost about $6 million to make and earned $5 million worldwide, 100% of its budget.