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Publisher
Timeless Media Group
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Fulfilling his beloved wife's dying wish, a man restores an abandoned building they own into a reading room for a depressed community notorious for its ineffectual high school and street gangs. He is determined to give them a sense of self-respect.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
In "Scarecrow walks at midnight" there is something funny about Jodie and Mark's grandparents' farm, but nobody's laughing, especially when twelve strange new scarecrows scare more than just the crows. In "Don't go to sleep" Matt Amsterdam wishes his family were different, until he wakes up from a nap in the attic to find things are suddenly very different. In "Calling all creeps" Ricky Beamer hopes for revenge by placing a mean girl's phone number...
5) Aquamarine
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Two twelve year old girls are in love with a dilapidated beach club near their home. After a huge storm they check to see how the club held up and discover Aquamarine, a mermaid, in the pool of the club. Aquamarine falls in love with the cute, young boy who runs the food bar and begs the girls to help her set up a date with him. Aquamarine offers to grant them a wish in exchange for help in finding the man of her dreams.
6) Big
Language
English
Description
Josh is a 12-year-old who makes a wish from an old machine to be big. Not really believing it will work, Josh is very surprised to find himself BIG the next morning. Now he looks like a 30 years old guy, but he still behaves like a boy. He decide to go with his best friend to New York and try to find the machine that can fix his wish. In New York he gets a job in a toy company and develops a romantic crush on a beautiful woman. Now Josh must learn...
7) The last boy
Publisher
Vertical Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A boy is sent on a quest by his dying mother at the end of the world to find the place that grants wishes.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A three-hour live television production based on the motion picture A Christmas Story. The now-classic 1983 feature film, which became a sleeper hit, has since taken a new life, along with growing critical acclaim, to become a perennial holiday favorite.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Mouse is practical and cheerful while Mole always gets himself into trouble and needs looking after. After delivering Twelfth Night party invitations to their friends, Mouse makes a 'snow-mole' for Mole who dreams that his new snow-mole comes to life and takes him to a land where his every wish is granted! Will Mole learn to be careful what he wishes for? This DVD also includes ten bonus animated tales which are wise, witty, and filled with timeless...
10) The room
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
When Kate and Matt leave the city to move into an old house, they discover a secret hidden room that has the extraordinary power to materialize anything they wish for. Their new life becomes a true fairytale. Yet beneath this apparent state of bliss, something darker lurks: some wishes can have dire consequences.
11) Four kids and IT
Publisher
Anchor Bay
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A group of kids on holiday with their parents in Cornwall, England meets a magical creature (voiced by Michael Caine) on the beach with the power to grant wishes.
12) In my dreams
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Natalie and Nick don't know each other, but they share lots in common. They're both frustrated in their work lives and in the romance department; Natalie despairs of finding Mr. Right, while Nick's meddling mother is forever trying to set him up. After tossing coins in Hayward Fountain, Nick and Natalie begin dreaming about each other. But there's a catch. They may be perfect for each other, but according to fountain legend, they only have one week...
Publisher
Genius Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Ever since her husband died, Sarah Armstrong has divided her time between work and caring for her nine-year-old son, Jesse. When Jesse enters and wins a toy company holiday contest, his Christmas wish comes as no surprise - to get a new dad. But even though his wish is a rather large one, nothing is impossible. This is especially so during the holiday season.
Publisher
Warner Brothers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
While attending a conference in Istanbul, Dr. Alithea Binnie happens to encounter a djinn who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom. This presents two problems: first, she doubts that he's real, and second, because she's a scholar of story and mythology, she knows all the cautionary tales of wishes gone wrong. The djinn pleads his case by telling her fantastical stories of his past. Eventually, she's beguiled and makes a wish that surprises...
Publisher
Distributed by Gaiam Americas
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The moment George and Jane met, he knew she was the one. When it comes to love, George is about to realize it's all about timing. The love of his life, Jane Gardner, can't bring herself to get married again after her first husband broke her heart. George makes a wish that he'd met Jane before her first marriage and the next thing you know he's there. Ten years earlier and just three days before Jane's first wedding. George must convince Jane that...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002], c1998
Language
English
Description
When Richie accidentally wrecks a sleigh full of presents for needy children, he wishes he'd never been born. He gets more than he bargained for when Professor Keenbean's Wishing Machine actually makes his wish come true. Now he's caught in the middle of an upside-down world where nothing's the way he remembers it, and no one remembers him either.
18) Wish
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Asha, a sharp-witted idealist, makes a wish so powerful that it is answered by a cosmic force, a little ball of boundless energy called Star. Together, Asha and Star confront a most formidable foe the ruler of Rosas, King Magnifico to save her community and prove that when the will of one courageous human connects with the magic of the stars, wondrous things can happen.
19) The brass teapot
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A broke, young couple discovers that a brass teapot they've acquired, makes them money whenever they hurt themselves, and must come to terms with how far they are willing to go.
20) Labyrinth
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2016
Language
English
Description
Babysitting infant stepbrother Toby on a weekend night isn't young Sarah's idea of fun. Frustrated by his crying, she secretly imagines the Goblins from her favorite book, Labyrinth, carrying Toby away. When her fantasy comes true, a distraught Sarah must enter a maze of illusion to bring Toby back from a kingdom inhabited by mystical creatures and governed by the wicked Goblin King