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What You Wish For

2024 · 102 min · Director: Nicholas Tomnay ★ IMDb 6.7 · 13,974 ratings

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A talented chef with gambling woes flees to a Latin American villa to visit an old friend who appears to be living an extraordinary life as a private chef. Envy soon turns to greed and then to something deeply unsettling for the chef when he assumes his friend's life and discovers the motives of his mysterious clients.

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What You Wish For (2024) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Disturbing 25%, Curiosity 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Envy15%

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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.

Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Disturbing, Curiosity. Genres: Thriller, Horror. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Disturbing and Curiosity. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Disgust

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disgust

Tension
Disturbing
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Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 33 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingDisgust
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity33 %25 %12 %0 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Curiosity38 %24 %13 %0 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Curiosity41 %25 %15 %1 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Curiosity48 %36 %26 %5 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Curiosity57 %51 %38 %9 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Curiosity65 %60 %40 %11 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Curiosity74 %68 %54 %26 %
37.5 %≈ 38′Disturbing83 %76 %75 %49 %
42.5 %≈ 43′Tension86 %81 %84 %64 %
47.5 %≈ 48′Disgust88 %83 %85 %70 %
52.5 %≈ 54′Tension83 %80 %75 %56 %
57.5 %≈ 59′Tension79 %79 %65 %48 %
62.5 %≈ 64′Tension81 %81 %68 %51 %
67.5 %≈ 69′Tension84 %84 %66 %39 %
72.5 %≈ 74′Tension88 %86 %69 %41 %
77.5 %≈ 79′Disgust91 %88 %84 %73 %
82.5 %≈ 84′Disgust93 %89 %91 %85 %
87.5 %≈ 89′Tension91 %84 %89 %70 %
92.5 %≈ 94′Disturbing86 %64 %85 %54 %
97.5 %≈ 99′Disturbing80 %45 %80 %45 %
Riches to rags

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

TT
Tamsin Topolski

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Tamsin Topolski

Imogene

RV
Randy Vasquez

BG
Brian Groh

JC
Juan Carlos Messier

AS
Ariel Sierra

AS
Ariel Sierra

Officer Gallo

GW
Greg Winter

JP
Juan Pablo Solano

LS
Laure Stockley

DT
David Tominaga

Akira

NN
Norma Nivia

Frankie

MH
Megumi Hasebe

Li Na

ES
Evan Sudarsky

Alvin

CH
Camila Herrera

Young Country Girl

MF
Maria Fernandez Gomez

Maria

BA
Brian Acuna

Roberto

MT
Maria Teresa Cuellar

Grandmother

RP
Raphael Philippon

Bjorn

FS
Felipe Solano

Jose

Details

Directed by
Nicholas Tomnay
Written by
Nicholas Tomnay
Type
Movies
Released
2024
Runtime
102 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.7 · 13,974 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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