16 Wishes (2010)

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Everyone's sweet 16 is special, Abby's is magical.

The story about Abby Jensen, a girl who's been eager to reach her 16th birthday and has kept a secret wish list since she was a little girl. When the Big Day actually arrives, utter disaster strikes, leaving Abby to think her birthday is ruined. But when a mysterious box of magical birthday candles arrives to turn things around, Abby's 16 Wishes start to come true. Her day gets better and better...until she makes one wish that threatens to change everything.

• Released: 2010-10-02
• Genres: Fantasy, Drama, Family
• Runtime: 1h 30m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.3/10 from 1,382 votes

Directed by Peter DeLuise.

Top cast

• Debby Ryan as Abby Jensen
• Jean-Luc Bilodeau as Jay Kepler
• Keenan Tracey as Logan Buchanan
• Anna Mae Wills as Celeste
• Karissa Tynes as Krista Cook
• Brenda Crichlow as Miss Duffy
• Kendall Cross as Sue Jensen
• Joel Semande as Joey Lockhart
• Gary Jones as Principal Smith
• Cainan Wiebe as Mike Jensen

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Where to watch 16 Wishes

• United States: watch free on Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home

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