# Wish Upon (2017)

> A status-hungry teenager turns a magical wish box into a deadly bargain when every desire brings catastrophe closer.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/298152

## Facts

- Runtime: 91 min
- Genres: Horror, Thriller
- Director: John R. Leonetti
- Cast: Joey King, Ki Hong Lee, Sydney Park, Shannon Purser, Sherilyn Fenn, Elisabeth Röhm, Ryan Phillippe, Mitchell Slaggert
- TMDB rating: 5.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5322012/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: campy, ominous, tense, late night horror viewing, teen movie night

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