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Movie poster: The Wishing Well (2009)
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The Wishing Well

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2009 · 85 min Drama TV Movie
5.4 / 10 · TMDB

Widower, Mark Jansen, owns and runs the local newspaper for the Midwest town he grew up in. As he struggles to make ends meet, his daughter takes his happiness into her hands by going down to the famous wishing well their little town is known for, and wishing for just that - his happiness. Shortly after, a glamorous woman appears in town by the name of Cynthia Tamerline. Lead by Mark's daughter, Cynthia makes a trip to the well herself and casts a wish. When she wakes up the next morning, she finds that she has been transported to an alternate universe that ultimately changes her forever.

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Year 2009
Country United States of America
Genre Drama, TV Movie
Director David Jackson
Runtime 85 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.4/10 (8 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative on the contrast between small-town simplicity and big-city glamour, exploring themes of second chances and redefined priorities. It relies on a gentle, magical premise to ground its emotional core in authentic human connections.

What lingers after the credits is a sense of quiet warmth and the reminder that profound change often begins with a simple wish. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: David Jackson

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