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Release Date:
Friday, May 11, 2012 Limited
Plot: What's the story about?
Twelve-year-old Koichi lives with his mother and retired grandparents in Kagoshima, in the southern region of Kyushu, Japan. His younger brother Ryunosuke lives with their father in Hakata, northern Kyushu. The brothers have been separated by their parents' divorce and Koichi's only wish is for his family to be reunited. When he learns that a new bullet train line will soon open, linking the two towns, he starts to believe that a miracle will take place the moment these new trains first pass each other at top speed. With help from the adults around him, Koichi sets out on a journey with a group of friends, each hoping to witness a miracle that will improve their difficult lives.
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Who stars in I Wish: Cast List
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Who's making I Wish: Crew List
A look at the I Wish behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Hirokazu Koreeda last directed Still Walking.
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Production: What we know about I Wish?
Filming Timeline
- 2004 - December: The film was set to Completed status.
I Wish Release Date: When was the film released?
I Wish was a Limited release in 2012 on Friday, May 11, 2012. There were 16 other movies released on the same date, including Dark Shadows, God Bless America and Dangerous Ishhq.
As a Limited release, I Wish will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.
I Wish DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
I Wish was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 .