# Wish I Was Here (2014)

English · 106 min · Released 2014-07-18

Wish I Was Here is a 2014 English film. It is produced by Stacey Sher. Joey King, Josh Gad and Ato Essandoh appear in it. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes.

Producer: Stacey Sher
Cast: Joey King as Grace Bloom, Josh Gad as Noah Bloom, Ato Essandoh as Audition Actor #3

## Storyline
Aidan Bloom, a struggling actor, father and husband, is 35 years old and still trying to find a purpose for his life. He and his wife are barely getting by financially and Aidan passes his time by fantasizing about being the great futuristic Space-Knight he'd always dreamed he'd be as a little kid. When his ailing father can no longer afford to pay for private school for his two kids and the only available public school is on its last legs, Aidan reluctantly agrees to attempt to home-school them. Through teaching them about life his way, Aidan gradually discovers some of the parts of himself he couldn't find.

## Common questions

### When was Wish I Was Here released?
Wish I Was Here was released on 18 July 2014.

### Who stars in Wish I Was Here?
Joey King, Josh Gad and Ato Essandoh star in Wish I Was Here.

### How long is Wish I Was Here?
Wish I Was Here runs 1 hour 46 minutes.

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