Wish Dragon (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 7.9
Released in 2021, Wish Dragon is a comedy, fantasy, family and animation film directed by Chris Appelhans, running about 99 minutes. “Three magical wishes. One life changing adventure.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Determined teen Din is longing to reconnect with his childhood best friend when he meets a wish-granting dragon who shows him the magic of possibilities.
Who’s in it. Wish Dragon stars Jimmy Wong as Din (voice), Constance Wu as Mom (voice), John Cho as Long (voice) and Natasha Liu Bordizzo as Lina (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, Wish Dragon has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $25.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wish Dragon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wish Dragon tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wish Dragon (2021)?
- In US, Wish Dragon is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Wish Dragon worth watching?
- Wish Dragon holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy, family and animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Wish Dragon?
- Wish Dragon stars Jimmy Wong, Constance Wu, John Cho, Natasha Liu Bordizzo and Jimmy O. Yang.
- When was Wish Dragon released?
- Wish Dragon was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.