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Wish Dragon

2021 · Movie · PG · 99 min · ★ 7.8 · 65% critics

AnimationFamilyComedyFantasyRomance

A determined teenager hopes to reconnect with a childhood friend, but an unexpected meeting with a wish-granting dragon opens up a world of magical possibilities. Along the way, the story explores friendship, promises, wealth, and what success can really mean.

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Streaming on Netflix.

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Details
Years
2021
Release date
2021-01-15
Language
English
Rated
PG
Runtime
99 min
Max quality
HD
Critic score
65/100
TMDB rating
7.8/10 (1,481 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a warm, family-friendly animated adventure with friendship and magic, especially near Abominable or My Father's Dragon; Not for you if you dislike familiar wish-based stories.

Pros: heartwarming story; likable characters; polished animation | Cons: familiar premise; very wholesome tone; simple conflicts

Themes

  • wish
  • dragon
  • nostalgic
  • cheerful

Cast & crew

Directed by Chris Appelhans