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The West Coast premiere of “Wish You Were Here” at South Coast Repertory represents a homecoming of sorts for author Sanaz Toossi. A first-generation Iranian American who grew up in Orange ...

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Wish You Were Here (2025) is a romantic drama film directed by Julia Stiles in her feature directorial debut. The film follows Charlotte, a woman who experiences a brief whirlwind romance with a ...

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Now, Julia Stiles is making her directorial debut with “Wish You Were Here,” based on the novel by Renee Carlino. The film is about leaving the everyday world behind to take a chance on true romance.