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Naked Wishes
After inheriting a trunk with a lantern in it, a man releases a beautiful genie named Samanthia. She starts granting his wishes and sexiness emerges all around him.
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Plot Summary
A struggling writer named Alex is desperate to finish his novel. He finds himself entangled in a series of bizarre and humorous situations as he tries to find inspiration and make ends meet. His life takes an unexpected turn when he crosses paths with a mysterious woman and a cast of eccentric characters.
Critical Reception
Naked Wishes received mixed reviews from critics, with many praising its quirky humor and original premise, while others found its plot to be uneven and somewhat disjointed. The performances were generally well-regarded, particularly Adam Goldberg's portrayal of the conflicted protagonist.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its offbeat humor and distinctive voice.
Criticized for its sometimes rambling narrative and lack of clear direction.
Adam Goldberg's performance was frequently highlighted as a strong point.
Google audience: Audience reception for Naked Wishes is not readily available through Google reviews.
Fun Fact
The film marked a significant early role for Adam Goldberg, who would go on to star in numerous other independent films and television shows.
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