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Director: Alex Wright (as Alexander J.F. Wright) Writers: Rachel Hauck (novel), Tracy Andreen For many people who have read the book,  they didn't appreciate the character of the prince turned king, but I do.  Why?  I've seen a lot of movies worldwide where the kings were like puppets...like they were just rulers on paper. When I was growing up, mythology and fairytale kings were like gods here on earth.  They proclaimed edicts/decrees or anything to that effect, and people would follow them to the letter. Ang utos ng hari ay di mababali at walang makakatutol sa gagawin niya. ( The Command of the King is irrevocable, and no one can complain about anything or question what he does or would do. ) Why would a Prime Minister or the Board of Regents or whatever control a King of LEGAL age?  If the Crown Prince becomes King at a very young age, then there's an assigned regent, usually his mother, but here in this movie, the King is not a little boy....

THE MOVIE When her boyfriend fails to propose on her 30th birthday, a magical birthday wish offers Gwen a glimpse into a future she didn't expect.  Stars  Jessy Schram  and  Luke Macfarlane .  -The Hallmark Channel Directed by :  Peter DeLuise Written by:   Julie Sherman Wolfe Could we really have a glimpse of the future without even having mystical powers of some sort? Stranger things have happened in real life, so maybe it is possible.  There's also that law of attraction , and that gift of prophecy , but this movie is not about that...maybe about the former, but definitely not about the latter. 👫 How believable is the attraction between and Gwen and Dave, as portrayed by Jessy Schram and LukeMacfarlane?  The answer is VERY believable.  In real life, Luke Macfarlane is a proud and out gay person, but while watching this, you would totally forget that he is.  He would even make you wonder... Jessy ...