Wish

NZ release: 26 December 2023

Violence Rated on: 26 December 2023

Wish

What’s it about?

Asha's wish accidently summons a Star. Together, they seek to help her kingdom so that everyone’s wishes are granted.

The facts

  • Directed by Chris Buck and Fawn Veerasunthorn (Frozen, Surf’s Up)
  • English language
  • Runtime: 95 minutes
  • Starring voice acting by Ariana DeBose, Chris Pine, Alan Tudyk, and Evan Peters
  • Animated film by Walt Disney Animation Studios (Frozen, Zootopia, Moana)

Why did it get this rating?

This film was cross-rated by the Film and Video Labelling Body. You can find out more about cross-rating here.

Fantasy and comedy violence

The film contains scenes with mild fantasy violence. There are some scenes where characters are chased and hurt by magical powers – no serious injuries are shown. These scenes are not that intense and are often comedic, making it less likely to be impactful.

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