wish-granting shooting star theme

Someone sees a shooting star, makes a wish, and has the wish granted.

Examples

In tz1985e1x23b "Grace Note", Mary wished upon a shooting star that her older sister would become a great opera singer, and so she did.

3 total · 3 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
as1985e2x04 minor A shooting star streaked across the night sky in the moments after Harry wished for life to be more like the movies. Harry's wish was subsequently fulfilled, presumably owing to the influence of that plummeting celestial object.
movie: Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005) minor Walter wished upon a shooting-star for a football signed by Brett Favre, and got it.
tz1985e1x23b minor Mary wished upon a shooting star that her older sister would become a great opera singer.