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The Witches (1990)

The Witches | United States of America| United Kingdom

A young boy named Luke and his grandmother go on vacation only to discover their hotel is hosting an international witch convention, where the Grand High Witch is unveiling her master plan to turn all children into mice. Will Luke fall victim to the witches' plot before he can stop them?

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Description

Director

Nicolas Roeg

Writers

Allan Scott

Stars

Anjelica Huston
Miss Eva Ernst

Mai Zetterling
Helga Eveshim

Jasen Fisher
Luke Eveshim

Rowan Atkinson
Mr. Stringer

Bill Paterson
Mr. Jenkins

Jane Horrocks
Miss Irvine

Brenda Blethyn
Mrs. Jenkins

Charlie Potter
Bruno Jenkins

Anne Lambton
Woman in Black

Sukie Smith
Marlene

Others...

Revenue

15,360,553.00

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Keywords

transformation, based on children's book, hotel, grandparent grandchild relationship, witch, chocolate, mouse, seaside, treehouse

Trailers

Production

Lorimar Film Entertainment, Jim Henson Productions

Actor

Anjelica Huston, Mai Zetterling, Jasen Fisher, Rowan Atkinson, Bill Paterson, Jane Horrocks, Brenda Blethyn, Charlie Potter, Anne Lambton, Sukie Smith, Rose English, Jenny Runacre, Jim Carter, Roberta Taylor

Creators

Celestia Fox (Casting), Roald Dahl (Novel), Harvey Harrison (Director of Photography), Tony Lawson (Editor), Nicolas Roeg (Director), Stanley Myers (Original Music Composer), Jim Henson (Executive Producer), Mark Shivas (Producer), Dusty Symonds (Line Producer), Allan Scott (Screenplay), Andrew Sanders (Production Design)

Alternative titles

La maldición de las brujas (ES)
Roald Dahl's, The Witches (GB)
Bosorky (SK)

Release dates

25.05.1990 (GB)
24.08.1990 (US)
26.06.1990 (FR)
28.06.1990 (DE)