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Three Wishes

Three Wishes (1995)

PG 1h 55m 6.0/10 IMDb
FantasyFamilyDrama

While Jane Holman is driving with her two sons, she accidentally runs into a drifter, Jack McCloud, who breaks his leg. Being responsible, Jane invites Jack, and his dog, to stay at her home until his leg has healed. Jack struggles to adapt their lifestyle, and finds himself loved by the family.

Director: Martha Coolidge

Cast: Patrick Swayze, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Joseph Mazzello, Seth Mumy, David Marshall Grant

Content Warnings

Mental Health & Emotional

Grief / bereavement (major focus) Terminal illness

Other

Wrongful imprisonment (referenced)
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