Wildest Dreams(1990)
For Bob too much of a good thing isn't good. It's great!
The geeky owner of an antique shop accidentally releases a beautiful genie from her imprisonment. She grants him three wishes.
Movie: Wildest Dreams
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dancee
Joan Peabody
Stella
Claudia
Dexter
Louie
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The geeky owner of an antique shop accidentally releases a beautiful genie from her imprisonment. She grants him three wishes.
Release Date
1990-02-21
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4.5
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For Bob too much of a good thing isn't good. It's great!
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