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The Final Wish

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2019 | 95 min | Horror

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a box office flop, almost no lasting buzz and a lukewarm 45% audience score, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants something that moves them and horror fans. It's about loss, handled with care rather than melodrama.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Builds dread steadily, at 1 hr 35 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated R: meant for adults.
  • Not one for anyone who hates jump scares.

Following the passing of his father, Aaron Hammond returns to his hometown to help his devastated mother and to confront his past demons. Sifting through his father’s belongings, Aaron comes upon a mysterious item that is far more than it seems.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsSolid

    64% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesBelow par

    Our audience score: 45%

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerWeak

    $95K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 21K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Timothy Woodward Jr.

  • Lin ShayeKate Hammond
  • Michael WelchAaron Hammond
  • Melissa BolonaLisa
  • Spencer LockeLynette
  • Tony ToddColin
  • Kaiwi LymanDerek
  • Jonathan Daniel BrownJeremy
  • Jean ElieTyrone
  • Christopher MurrayYates
  • Douglas TaitJinn