Careful What You Wish For is a 2015 American erotic thriller film directed by Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum, and starring Nick Jonas, Isabel Lucas, Graham Rogers, and Dermot Mulroney.
Doug Martin (Nick Jonas) is a young adult spending the summer with his parents at their lake house.
Lena gets them pre-paid cellphones to communicate on, and constantly warns Doug about Elliot's possessive and jealous nature.
Suspicion quickly falls on Doug, and he grows nervous from the increased attention on him by both Angie and the town Sheriff (Paul Sorvino).
In the closing voice-over, Doug explains how he was eventually sent to prison, but on reduced charges for a short period of time.
[3] In March 2013, it was announced that Nick Jonas had joined the cast of the film, portraying a man who starts an affair with the wife of an investment banker.
[4] That same month, it was announced that Dermot Mulroney had joined the cast of the film, portraying an investment banker who is married to Lena.
The site's critical consensus reads "Audiences yearning for a modern update on the erotic thriller formula will be sorely disappointed by this turgid incarnation, hobbled by stale plotting and a curious lack of sensuality.