Wishful Thinking (2026 film)
Wishful Thinking (2026 film)
Wishful Thinking is a 2026 American science fiction romantic comedy film written and directed by Graham Parkes in his directorial debut. It stars Maya Hawke, Lewis Pullman, Randall Park, Jake Shane, and Amita Rao.
Premise
Julia and Charlie, a volatile couple in Portland, Oregon, are at a loss for how to repair their broken relationship. Julia, an ambitious game designer, and Charlie, a struggling musician working in sound design to pay the bills, are pushed by Julia's friend into attending a couples-therapy seminar run by twin healers, the Tillies, who claim to fix relationships through energy work. The session triggers a karmic universal system that makes the state of their relationship affect the world around them. With earthquakes, the stock market, and entire nations at risk, Charlie and Julia must confront whether their love can survive amidst so much destruction.
Cast
• Maya Hawke as Julia • Lewis Pullman as Charlie • Randall Park • Jake Shane as Jeff • Amita Rao as Ella • Eric Rahill as Milo • Kate Berlant as the Tillies • Kerri Kenney-Silver • Mat Wright as Arsen
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