Wish You Well
2013 · Movie · NR · 100 min · ★ 6.3 · 67% critics
After a family tragedy, two young siblings leave New York for a quiet Virginia farm in the 1940s. As they adjust to a very different life with their great grandmother, they learn about family, the land, hardship, hope, and the courage to believe in a better future.
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Details
- Years
- 2013
- Release date
- 2013-10-19
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 67/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (34 votes)
About
You may like this if you want a gentle family drama about loss, hope, and rural roots; Not for you if slow pacing or sentimental stories test your patience.
Pros: heartwarming family story; beautiful Virginia setting; strong child performances | Cons: slow for some; predictable moments; slightly cheesy tone
Themes
- family tragedy
- virginia
- grandmother
- woman director
Cast & crew
Ellen Burstyn
as Louisa Mae Cardinal
Mackenzie Foy
as Lou Cardinal
Josh Lucas
as Cotton Longfellow
Ned Bellamy
as George Davis
- JV
JP Vanderloo
as Oz Cardinal
Alano Miller
as Eugene Randall
Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick
as Diamond Skinner
Directed by Darnell Martin