Movies and TvShows featuring "wishes-come-true" theme.
The Twilight Zone is a renowned anthology series that delves into various mind-bending and thought-provoking storylines. Each episode presents a unique tale, often set in a world that is similar, yet different from our own. From eerie encounters with aliens and supernatural phenomena to futuristic scenarios and moral dilemmas, The Twilight Zone captivates viewers with its blend of suspense, surrealism, and social commentary.
John Bennett, a lonely child, wished for his teddy bear named Ted to come to life. Now, as an adult, he must decide whether to keep his lifelong companion or prioritize his relationship with his girlfriend, Lori.
When a hotel handyman's imaginative bedtime stories start coming true, his life takes a magical turn, leading to unexpected adventures and a new outlook on life.
Maiku Kamishiro's world is turned upside down when two girls, Karen and Miina, show up claiming to be his twin sisters. As Maiku gets to know them, he falls in love with both, but he can only choose one. With the help of their friends, they try to unravel the mystery of their past and find out if they are really related.
When Abby turns 16, she receives a list of 16 wishes she made years ago and realizes that they're all coming true. As her wishes escalate, Abby learns to be careful what she wishes for and discovers the true power of friendship and selflessness.
After the death of his father, a man inherits an ancient urn that contains a malevolent wish-granting jinn. As he starts making wishes, he discovers that the jinn's powers come at a great cost, leading him down a path of darkness and horror.
After a car crash, an 81-year-old man wakes up as his 18-year-old self and relives his youth. With a fresh perspective, he learns to appreciate life, mend relationships, and find joy.
In "Dear Santa," a little girl writes a letter to Santa Claus asking for a new wife for her widowed father. Her wish comes true when a socialite receives her letter by mistake and decides to play Santa for the family. The movie follows the heartwarming journey of the little girl, her father, and the socialite as they learn about love, generosity, and the true meaning of Christmas.
A high school outcast discovers a magical totem that grants three wishes. Excited to improve his life, he soon realizes that each wish comes with a deadly price, as his classmates are murdered one by one.
After a wish on a fortune-telling machine, a 12-year-old boy named Josh wakes up the next morning to find himself miraculously transformed into a 30-year-old man. With his best friend not believing him, Josh embarks on a journey to find the Zoltar machine and reverse the wish before it becomes permanent.
A woman makes a birthday wish to find true love, and her wish comes true when she meets a charming man. However, she soon realizes that love isn't always as easy as it seems. With the help of her best friend and a little bit of magic, she learns that sometimes the best things come to those who wait.
My Dear Kuttichathan is a fantasy movie about a young boy named Manu who encounters a mischievous supernatural being called Kuttichathan. Together, they embark on a magical adventure filled with action, comedy, and family bonding. Manu's life takes a thrilling turn as he discovers hidden treasures, experiences the power of wishes coming true, and battles against the forces of black magic.
Unleashed is a hilarious comedy movie about a series of bizarre events that occur when a person discovers the power to transform into any animal they wish. As they navigate through their newfound ability, they learn valuable life lessons and embark on a journey of self-discovery. With elements of astrology and signs and wonders, this movie is filled with laughter, romance, and surprises. Get ready for a wild ride as the main character's life is turned upside down by their extraordinary ability.
Yao Zong, an assistant horse trainer who is not doing well in his career, is inadvertently sucked into its realm. Despite being bullied at work, he puts up a brave front daily to preserve the respect from his family. But one night, in a drunken stupor, he bumps into an old woman who grants him three wishes. He is skeptical but uses them anyway when he faces difficulties in his life. When he realises that the wishes do indeed come true, he wants more. But this time, he has to pay a price for the next three wishes. Despite the warning, he uses them anyway and turns his family into instant millionaires from winning the lottery. But he pays with a high price - his daughter loses her legs as a result. Greed is then exemplified by his son, who uses the last wish to wish for three more wishes. In what seems like a never-ending cycle, Yao Zong looks desperately for the next person to take the three wishes away from him.
A heartwarming comedy-drama about two small-time criminals, Steve and Chuma, who survive a terrorist attack and decide to change their lives. They seek redemption by fulfilling the wishes of people they have wronged. Along their journey, they encounter a single mother and her young daughter, who become an important part of their mission. As they carry out these acts of kindness, Steve and Chuma form an unlikely bond and discover the true meaning of friendship and love.
When the wishing star disappears, Pinkie and all of her pony friends go on a journey to find it.
In the summer of 1986, Halley's comet ended its race around the Earth, after 76 years of absence. As a meteorite debris disintegrates in the earth's atmosphere, Howard, Ana and Daryl, three residents of the small town of Mont-Vallée, each wish for a better life, believing to see a shooting star ... Three wishes answered literally that will generate the worst disasters in the neighborhood. And it is now armed with their only courage that our three "losers" will have to surpass themselves to repair the damage.
The story of Aladin is one of the most beautiful and well known fairy tales from "the Arabian nights". Aladin is the son of a poor tailor. But with the help of Dschinni, a friendly ghost, he achieves luck and wealth. And since this is a fairy tale, he marries the sultan’s beautiful daughter in the end.
A young woman is bitten by the acting bug after seeing Marilyn Monroe in "Some Like It Hot". She patterns herself after MM and after finishing high school goes for screen tests to the Film Academy. Rejected because of her crooked teeth she takes a job of selling beer on a train and starts writing to Billy Wilder, trying to be casted in his next movie. At the trains station she meets a would-be cinematographer who is color blind. They become friends sharing their dreams of going to Hollywood. One day she finds a goldfish trapped in a beer bottle: she sets her free and makes three wishes, not for herself but for her friends. To her surprise all of them come true. As a reward she gets a long awaited call from Billy Wilder. Written by Polish Cinema Database
