Wishcraft
“Be careful what you wish for.”
Synopsis
Brett is a high-school outcast who doesn't run with the in crowd, unlike Samantha, the cheerleader he has a desperate crush on. Then one day, he gets a parcel in the mail -- a totem with the power to grant his deepest, darkest desires. Brett wishes for Samantha to love him, and she does, although after a while her affection starts leaning toward obsession. Then murders start occurring in the school, which Brett gradually starts to connect to the totem.
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Wishcraft - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-01-26
Top Cast
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Michael Weston
Brett Bumpers
Alexandra Holden
Samantha Warren
Austin Pendleton
Mr. Turner
A.J. Buckley
Howie
Huntley Ritter
Cody
Gregory Cooke
Detective Jeff Bauer
Meat Loaf
Detective Sparky Shaw
Charlie Talbert
Jimbo
Sara Downing
Desiree
Salim Grant
Terrence
Evan Jones
Eddie
Allyce Beasley
Mom Bumpers
Sam McMurray
Dad Bumpers
Hamilton Camp
Chief Bates
Louis Mustillo
Principal Dombrowski
Joseph Ruskin
Taxidermist
Alexandra Breckenridge
Kristie
Chris L. McKenna
Shaun
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 25, 2002
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 20, 2003
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Danny Graves, Richard Wenk
- Screenplay & Story
- Larry Katz
- Original Score
- J. Peter Robinson
- Original Title
- Wishcraft
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Gold Circle Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Danny Graves, Richard Wenk
Larry Katz
J. Peter Robinson
Suki Medencevic
Tim Board
Norm Waitt, Jeanne Van Cott, Larry Katz
Department Leadership Roster
Larry Katz
Writer
Danny Graves
Director
Richard Wenk
Director
Suki Medencevic
Director of Photography
J. Peter Robinson
Original Music Composer
Michael Wylie
Production Design
Tim Board
Editor
Julia Caston
Costume Design
Jeanne Van Cott
Producer
Bill Coffin
Visual Effects Supervisor
Larry Katz
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wishcraft
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What is Wishcraft about?
Brett is a high-school outcast who doesn't run with the in crowd, unlike Samantha, the cheerleader he has a desperate crush on. Then one day, he gets a parcel in the mail -- a totem with the power to grant his deepest, darkest desires. Brett wishes for Samantha to love him, and she does, although after a while her affection starts leaning toward obsession. Then murders start occurring in the school, which Brett gradually starts to connect to the totem.
Who directed Wishcraft?
Wishcraft was directed by Danny Graves, Richard Wenk.
Who stars in Wishcraft?
The principal cast of Wishcraft includes Michael Weston, Alexandra Holden, Austin Pendleton, A.J. Buckley, Huntley Ritter.
When was Wishcraft released and how long is it?
Wishcraft was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Wishcraft?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Wishcraft was composed by J. Peter Robinson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Wishcraft?
Wishcraft holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).