Jack's Wish

Jack's Wish

2015 · 90 min · ★ 5.7 · Family

Jack Oei (8) has two moms, is an only child and feels lonely. Jack’s biggest wish is a brother. But no matter how much he begs his moms, the little brother just doesn’t arrive. Jack decides to take matters in his own hands….

Directed by Anne de Clercq · Written by Anne Barnhoorn

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