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Jun 7, 2019 · Frank Shankwitz, an Arizona motorcycle cop with a troubled past, survives a near-fatal accident during a high-speed pursuit. As part of Frank's rehabilitation, police chief Sgt. Eddie Newman asks him to spend time with a terminally ill little boy, Michael, whose dying wish is to be a Highway Patrol motorcycle officer.
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- Biography, Drama, Family
- Theo Davies
- 2019-06-07
Wish Man is a 2019 American biographical drama film written and directed by Theo Davies and starring Andrew Steel, Kirby Bliss Blanton, Tom Sizemore, Frank Whaley, Bruce Davison, Robert Pine, Fay Masterson, Dale Dickey and Danny Trejo.
Wish Man is a movie based on the life of Frank Shankwitz, a motorcycle cop who created the Make-A-Wish foundation after meeting a dying boy. The plot follows his journey from a troubled past to a heroic act of kindness and compassion.
Jul 26, 2019 · “Wish Man,” writer-director Theo Davies’ biopic of Make-a-Wish Foundation co-creator Frank Shankwitz, is affecting, absorbing and inspiring enough to make you wish it was...
Based on the true story of Frank Shankwitz, founder of the Make-A-Wish Foundation. A motorcycle cop meets a terminally ill boy who looks up to him as a hero. As he makes the boy's last wish come true, he decides to pursue a new life path.