
I Wish For You
2016, English. Directed by Stuart Rideout.
A woman is moving house and as she is unpacking boxes she finds a long lost letter from her grandfather. As she reads it, his words evoke strong emotive memories and she is transported back into her childhood by her grandfathers words. As he shares his love and concern for the natural world around us. The journey back in time leaves Mia (the woman) visually and emotionally moved as she remembers and shares her grandfathers love and hope for the world around us. It is a story that transcends time.
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- 0h 5m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 2016
- Written by
- Michael Morpurgo, Claire McGonigal
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I Wish For You runs 5 minutes (0h 5m).
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Which OTT platform is I Wish For You on?
I Wish For You isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2016. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like I Wish For You?
If you liked I Wish For You, try Tigertail, Eleanor the Great, What Maisie Knew.
Who directed I Wish For You?
I Wish For You (2016) was directed by Stuart Rideout and stars Jeremy Irons, Maxine Peake.