Wish I Was Here
"Life is an occasion. Rise to it."
Originally released in 2014. Wish I Was Here is a drama/comedy film. directed by Zach Braff.
Starring Zach Braff, Kate Hudson, and Joey King
Synopsis
Aidan Bloom, a struggling actor, father and husband, is 35 years old and still trying to find a purpose for his life. He and his wife are barely getting by financially and Aidan passes his time by fantasizing about being the great futuristic Space-Knight he'd always dreamed he'd be as a little kid. When his ailing father can no longer afford to pay for private school for his two kids and the only available public school is on its last legs, Aidan reluctantly agrees to attempt to home-school them. Through teaching them about life his way, Aidan gradually discovers some of the parts of himself he couldn't find.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 18, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
1h 47m
107 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (764 votes)
Budget
$5.5M
Production budget
Box Office
$5.5M
1.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
France
+ 1 more
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $5,500,000
- Revenue
- $5,483,299
Production Companies
- Wild Bunch
- Worldview Entertainment
- Double Feature Films
- Second Stix Films
- Focus Features
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wish I Was Here about?
Aidan Bloom, a struggling actor, father and husband, is 35 years old and still trying to find a purpose for his life. He and his wife are barely getting by financially and Aidan passes his time by ...
Who directed Wish I Was Here?
Wish I Was Here was directed by Zach Braff.
How long is Wish I Was Here?
Wish I Was Here has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
When was Wish I Was Here released?
Wish I Was Here was released on July 18, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Wish I Was Here?
The main cast of Wish I Was Here includes Zach Braff, Kate Hudson, Joey King, Mandy Patinkin, Ashley Greene.
Is Wish I Was Here worth watching?
Wish I Was Here has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 764 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.