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The Birthday Wish
The Birthday Wish
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2017
1h 24m
6.0(72 votes)
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Romance

Overview

A woman expecting to get engaged on her all-important 30th birthday gets a different surprise after she makes her birthday wish: a glimpse into her future – which doesn’t resemble anything she’s ever imagined for herself.

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