'Wish I Was Here': Ashley Greene on How Her Comic-Con-Going Neighbor Changes Josh Gad’s Character — hollywoodreporter.com

[WARNING: Spoilers ahead for Wish I Was Here.] Ashley Greene is only in a few scenes of Zach Braff’s Wish I Was Here but the Twilight alum plays a significant role in Josh Gad’s character’s storyline. Gad’s Noah, the brother of Braff’s lead character Aidan, begins the film shut off from his family and other people, holed up in the trailer he lives in. But as he pursues his Comic-Con-attending neighbor Janine, played by Greene, he begins to express himself more, but he’s unable to reconnect with his estranged father, played by Mandy Patinkin, who’s dying of cancer. Ultimately Noah confesses to Aidan’s daughter Grace that he’s afraid and finally visits his estranged dad before he dies.

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