I Wish movie poster

I Wish

"They wished for a miracle."

June 11, 2011 2h 7m 7.3/10 (171 votes)

Originally released in 2011. I Wish is a drama film. directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda. With a runtime of 2h 7m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Koki Maeda, Oshirō Maeda, and Nene Otsuka

Synopsis

Twelve-year-old Koichi, who has been separated from his brother Ryunosuke due to his parents' divorce, hears a rumor that the new bullet trains will precipitate a wish-granting miracle when they pass each other at top speed.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 11, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 2h 7m 127 minutes total
User Rating 7.3/10 Great (171 votes)
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Box Office $1.5M Worldwide gross
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA
Revenue
$1,543,385

Production Companies

  • Chugoku Broadcasting
  • jeki
  • Shirogumi
  • Bandai Visual
  • GAGA Corporation
  • Eisei Gekijo
  • MBS
  • RKB Mainichi Broadcasting Corporation
  • West Japan Marketing Communications
  • d-rights
  • THE NISHINIPPON SHIMBUN
  • FM Fukuoka
  • J-WAVE
  • RKK Kumamoto Broadcasting
  • JR Kyushu Agency
  • Minaminihon Broadcasting Co.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is I Wish about?

Twelve-year-old Koichi, who has been separated from his brother Ryunosuke due to his parents' divorce, hears a rumor that the new bullet trains will precipitate a wish-granting miracle when they pa...

Who directed I Wish?

I Wish was directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda.

How long is I Wish?

I Wish has a runtime of 2 hours and 7 minutes (127 minutes total).

When was I Wish released?

I Wish was released on June 11, 2011 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in I Wish?

The main cast of I Wish includes Koki Maeda, Oshirō Maeda, Nene Otsuka, Joe Odagiri, Ryôga Hayashi.

Is I Wish worth watching?

I Wish has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 171 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.