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Genie Wishes
A new app produces a genie (Adam Stone) who grants three wishes to a lonely man (Donnie Rock). He soon discovers that the genie is real and his wishes come true. His first two wishes are spent on having erotic, one-on-one sex with two beautiful blondes. For his third and final wish, he asks for a threesome and gets an unexpected twist from the genie.
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Plot Summary
A lonely 12-year-old boy discovers a genie lamp and gets three wishes, but the magic doesn't quite go as planned. He must learn to navigate the chaotic consequences and find a way to make things right. The film blends humor with heartwarming moments as the boy learns about friendship and responsibility.
Critical Reception
Genie Wishes received a mixed to positive reception, largely praised for its charming premise and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Steve Pemberton. However, some critics found the plot predictable and the humor occasionally fell flat, leading to a somewhat uneven viewing experience.
What Reviewers Say
A heartwarming family comedy with a few magical misfires.
Steve Pemberton shines as the titular genie, adding much-needed charisma.
While charming, the story treads familiar ground and lacks a truly unique spark.
Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film's lighthearted tone and family-friendly message, with many appreciating the humor and the heartwarming story. Some viewers found the plot to be a bit formulaic, but overall, it was considered an enjoyable watch for a family movie night.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in and around London, England, utilizing various picturesque settings to bring the magical story to life.
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