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16 Wishes

2010 · 90 minutes · Gentle

Suggested 8+
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A teenager receives magical birthday candles that grant wishes, then discovers that getting exactly what she requests can alter her life in unwelcome ways.

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Literal wish fulfillment gives children an accessible example of unintended consequences and prompts comparison between temporary status and valued relationships.

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