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Be careful who you wish for…
After breaking the mysterious "One Wish Willow" to win his crush's heart, a hopeless romantic finds himself getting exactly what he asked for but soon discovers that some desires come at a dark, sinister price.
Cast
Michael Johnston
Baron 'Bear' Bailey
Inde Navarrette
Nikki Freeman
Cooper Tomlinson
Ian
Megan Lawless
Sarah Harper
Andy Richter
Carter
Haley Fitzgerald
Viola
Darin Toonder
Harry
Anthony Pavone
Reggie
Justice
Joe
Anthony Casabianca
Chris
Chloe Breen
Ruthie
Malcolm Kelner
Bartender
Curry Barker
Customer Service Representative (voice)
Jeff Barker
Trivia Bar Host (uncredited)
Tim Robinson
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Travis Beck
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Kyle Blumenthal
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Matthew Jackson
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Danielle Krett
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Sabina Tenorio
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Manny Liotta
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Charles Santa Cruz
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Alex Maystrik
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Mariana Silva
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Jorge Luquin
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Skyler Zurn
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Jacob Stephens
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Maddi Hulburt
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Evan Brown
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Mai Chi Nguyen
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Videos
![OBSESSION - Official Teaser Trailer [HD] - Only In Theaters May 15 poster](https://cdn.scary.co/posters/831ffadf-0a01-462e-b8a6-f4d33b2216c5.jpg?class=video)
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1 month ago
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- Release Date 09/06/2025
- Language English
- Director Curry Barker
- Writer Curry Barker
- Editor Curry Barker
- Cinematographer Taylor Clemons
- Producers Roman Viaris, Christian Mercuri, James Harris, Haley Nicole Johnson
- Companies Tea Shop Productions, Under the Shell, Capstone Pictures, Blumhouse Productions
- Budget $750,000
- Homepage www.focusfeatures.com
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | Sep 6, 2025 | Premiere (Toronto International Film Festival) | — |
| United States | Sep 21, 2025 | Premiere (Fantastic Fest) | — |
| Spain | Oct 16, 2025 | Premiere (Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia) | — |
| United States | Oct 18, 2025 | Premiere (FocusFest) | — |
| United States | Mar 14, 2026 | Premiere (South by Southwest Film & TV Festival) | — |
| SE | Mar 19, 2026 | Premiere (Monsters of Film) | — |
| United States | Mar 20, 2026 | Premiere (Boston Underground Film Festival) | — |
| FI | Mar 28, 2026 | Premiere (Night Visions Film Festival) | — |
| United States | Apr 2, 2026 | Premiere (Beyond Chicago) | — |
| United States | Apr 9, 2026 | Premiere (Overlook Film Festival) | — |
| TR | Apr 10, 2026 | Premiere (Istanbul Film Festival) | — |
| United States | Apr 10, 2026 | Premiere (Wisconsin Film Festival) | — |
| Germany | Apr 16, 2026 | Premiere (Fantasy Filmfest) | — |
| TW | Apr 16, 2026 | Theatrical (Golden Horse Fantastic Film Festival) | 15+ |
| BE | Apr 18, 2026 | Premiere (Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival) | 16 |
| United States | Apr 18, 2026 | Premiere (PFS SpringFest) | — |
| Canada | Apr 25, 2026 | Premiere (Calgary Underground Film Festival) | — |
| Australia | May 8, 2026 | Premiere ( Fantastic Film Festival Australia ) | — |
| BE | May 13, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| CH | May 13, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| FI | May 13, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| France | May 13, 2026 | Theatrical | 16 |
| AR | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | +16 |
| Australia | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | MA 15+ |
| Brazil | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | 18 |
| CL | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | 18 |
| CO | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| DK | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | 15 |
| EC | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| GT | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| HR | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| IL | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| Italy | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | 14+ |
| ME | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| Mexico | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | C |
| NZ | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | R16 |
| Netherlands | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | 16 |
| PA | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| PE | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| PT | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| Puerto Rico | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | R |
| RS | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| UY | May 14, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| Canada | May 15, 2026 | Theatrical | 14A |
| IE | May 15, 2026 | Theatrical | 16 |
| MT | May 15, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| Poland | May 15, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| SE | May 15, 2026 | Theatrical | 15 |
| TR | May 15, 2026 | Theatrical | 18+ |
| United Kingdom | May 15, 2026 | Theatrical | 18 |
| United States | May 15, 2026 | Theatrical | R |
| ZA | May 15, 2026 | Theatrical | 16 |
| AE | May 21, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| AT | May 21, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| BA | May 21, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| BH | May 21, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| KW | May 21, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| KZ | May 21, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| PA | May 21, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| Russia | May 21, 2026 | Theatrical | 18+ |
| NO | May 22, 2026 | Theatrical | 15 |
| PH | May 27, 2026 | Theatrical | R-16 |
| CZ | May 28, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| HU | May 28, 2026 | Theatrical | 16 |
| IS | May 28, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| SK | May 28, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| EE | May 29, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| IN | May 29, 2026 | Theatrical | A |
| LV | May 29, 2026 | Theatrical | 16+ |
| United States | Jun 2, 2026 | Digital | R |
| TT | Jun 4, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| LT | Jun 10, 2026 | Theatrical | N-16 |
| SG | Jun 11, 2026 | Theatrical (Exclusively at Filmhouse) | M18 |
| GR | Jun 18, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| TH | Jun 18, 2026 | Theatrical | 18 |
| Germany | Jun 25, 2026 | Theatrical | 16 |
| BG | Jun 26, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
| Spain | Jun 26, 2026 | Theatrical | — |
Obsession Ratings
Overall
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4.0
1 rating
Scares
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4.0
1 rating
Atmosphere
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3.0
1 rating
Gore
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2.0
1 rating
Story
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3.0
1 rating
Special Effects
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2.0
1 rating
Sound Design
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3.0
1 rating
Pacing
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3.0
1 rating
