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Irish Wish 2024
Fantasy comedyRomantic comedyRomantic fantasy
A 2024 American fantasy romantic comedy film, Irish Wish was directed by Janeen Damian and written by Kirsten Hansen. Lindsay Lohan stars in the lead role, marking her second collaboration with Netflix, Damian, who also produced the film alongside Brad Krevoy. Damian's husband Michael Damian served as a producer on the project. Supporting cast members include Ed Speleers, Alexander Vlahos, Ayesha Curry, Elizabeth Tan, and Jane Seymour.
The story centers on Maddie Kelly (Lohan), a book editor whose ideal man is about to marry her best friend in Ireland. A spontaneous wish made on an ancient stone changes everything, transforming her into the bride.
Production began in Ireland during September 2022, with the film officially announced that same month. It premiered on March 15, 2024 and ranked number one on Netflix's most watched films list the following day. The film also had a limited theatrical release, screening at the Bay Theater in Los Angeles on its initial release date. Critics gave the movie mixed reviews, although Lohan's performance and her chemistry with Speleers were highlighted positively.
Cast
- Lindsay LohanMadeline "Maddie" Kelly
- Ed SpeleersJames Thomas
- Alexander VlahosPaul Kennedy
- Ayesha CurryHeather
- Elizabeth TanEmma Taylor
- Jacinta MulcahyOlivia Kennedy
- Jane SeymourRosemary Kelly
- Matty McCabeKory Kennedy
- Dawn BradfieldSaint Brigid
- Maurice ByrneSean Kennedy
- James RottgerTom O'Callaghan
- Aidan JordanFather Callahan
- Dakota LohanFinn
- Tim LandersMurphy
- Rachel BenaissaAllegra
- Rodrigo Ternevoybook clerk
- Steve HartlandLiam
- Carl ShaabanJay
- Vincent Moranbus driver
- Charlie Hughesimmigration officer
Crew
- Director
- James Best
- Writer
- Kirsten Hansen
- Producer
- Michael Damian, Brad Krevoy
- Cinematography
- Graham Robbins
- Editing
- Scott Hill
- Music
- Nathan Lanier
Details
- Production
- Brad Krevoy Productions, MPCA
- Distributor
- Netflix
