A Wish For Christmas
2016 · 84 min · Director: Christie Will Wolf
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Sara Thomas is the type of woman who prefers to sit on the sidelines at work, but when her big idea for a Christmas initiative is stolen, she makes a wish to Santa that she'll finally have the courage to stand up for herself. Santa grants her wish, but only gives her 48 hours. As the clock ticks, Sara will discover how to channel the Christmas magic and speak her mind all on her own.
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Emotional fingerprint
A Wish For Christmas (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 30%, Hope 25%, Happiness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Inspiration30%
- Hope25%
- Happiness20%
- Love15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Hope, Happiness. Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Family. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Hope and Happiness. Its IMDb rating of 6.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 62/100.
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Emotional journey
- Joy
- Hope
- Love
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Joy | Hope | Love |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Joy | 37 % | 25 % | 13 % | 7 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Tension | 41 % | 18 % | 18 % | 3 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Tension | 50 % | 14 % | 28 % | 0 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Hope | 56 % | 19 % | 41 % | 0 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Hope | 56 % | 28 % | 49 % | 3 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Hope | 53 % | 29 % | 46 % | 6 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Hope | 48 % | 24 % | 39 % | 8 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Hope | 45 % | 30 % | 35 % | 13 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Joy | 46 % | 40 % | 33 % | 25 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Joy | 48 % | 39 % | 27 % | 34 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Love | 46 % | 31 % | 26 % | 35 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Love | 45 % | 31 % | 32 % | 36 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Joy | 48 % | 39 % | 39 % | 39 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Joy | 53 % | 45 % | 40 % | 44 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Joy | 54 % | 41 % | 40 % | 46 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Hope | 55 % | 23 % | 35 % | 34 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 60 % | 5 % | 26 % | 18 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 63 % | 13 % | 32 % | 25 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Hope | 65 % | 41 % | 48 % | 49 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Joy | 68 % | 60 % | 50 % | 62 % |
Icarus
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Mr. Williams
Santa
Dirk
Bryan
Amy
Shopper
Man in elevator
Details
- Directed by
- Christie Will Wolf
- Written by
- Helen Frost, Don MacLeod, Liam Fearnley
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2016
- Runtime
- 84 min
- Country
- Canada, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Inspiration
- Data updated
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