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Wishcraft
Sign in to saveWishcraft is a 2002 American slasher film directed by Richard Wenk (credited as Danny Graves) and starring Michael Weston and Alexandra Holden. The screenplay concerns a teenager who receives a talisman that gives him three wishes.
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5.0Brett 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.
Cast
- Michael Weston as Brett Bumpers
- Alexandra Holden as Samantha Warren
- Austin Pendleton as Mr. Turner
- A.J. Buckley as Howie
- Huntley Ritter as Cody
- Gregory Cooke as Detective Jeff Bauer
Themes
- high school
- outcast
- murder
- slasher
- wishes come true
- totem
- popular girl
- amused
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Wishcraft is a 2002 American slasher film directed by Richard Wenk (credited as Danny Graves) and starring Michael Weston and Alexandra Holden. The screenplay concerns a teenager who receives a talisman that gives him three wishes.
==Plot== A high school student named Brett Bumpers (Weston) receives a mysterious package one day. It contains a bull penis totem with a note explaining that it will grant him three wishes. His first wish is for Samantha (Alexandra Holden) to go to a spring dance with him. Samantha invites him to the dance the next day, and he suspects his wish has come true. Samantha's boyfriend Cody is the star jock at the school, and he is humiliated by Samantha's decision.
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