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The Birthday Wish

2017·Movie
1h 24min·G
IMDb6.8Rotten Tomatoes–50%

Where to watch

fuboTVPhiloHallmark+Hallmark TV

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Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace5
  • Tension3
  • Adrenaline1

Heart

Deeply romantic and heartwarming

  • Romance9
  • Wholesome9
  • Hopefulness9

Humor

Some situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy7
  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Physical Comedy2

World

Everyday modern life

  • Rewatchability7
  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction6
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Composition6
  • Music Centrality6
  • Cinematography5

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

A woman expecting to get engaged on her all-important 30th birthday gets a different surprise after she makes her birthday wish: a glimpse into her future – which doesn’t resemble anything she’s ever imagined for herself.
Romantic ComedyMagical RealismWholesome EntertainmentFeel-GoodDestiny & ChoicesSelf-DiscoveryComfort WatchHoliday-esqueLighthearted Romance

Crew

Directed by:
Peter DeLuise, Holly Atchison, Bill Mizel
Written by:
Julie Sherman Wolfe
Produced by:
Peter DeLuise, Harvey Kahn, Jean Abounader
Composed by:
Sean Szutka, Valerie Biggin, Ian Mackie

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream The Birthday Wish legally?

fuboTVPhiloHallmark+Hallmark TV

The Birthday Wish is included with a subscription to fuboTV and Philo in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Birthday Wish worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 6.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Birthday Wish rated?

G

It's rated G in the United States.

How long is The Birthday Wish?

1 h 24 min

The Birthday Wish runs 1 h 24 min.

What language is The Birthday Wish in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Birthday Wish?

7AUFRGBGGIERUUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Birthday Wish in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.