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The Witches

“Saving the world from witches is a tall order for a boy they've turned into a mouse!”

★ 7.0 / 10 (1,443 votes)May 25, 199091 minEN
FantasyFamilyHorror

While staying at a hotel in England with his grandmother, Helga, a young boy named Luke inadvertently spies on a convention of witches. The Grand High Witch reveals a plan to turn all children into mice via a magical formula. When they discover the eavesdropper, the witches test the formula on him. Now, with the help of Helga and hotel manager Mr Stringer, Luke the mouse must fight back against the witches.

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Movie facts

Release dateMay 25, 1990
StatusReleased
Runtime91 min
Rating★ 7.0 / 10
CertificationPG
Original languageEnglish
CountryUnited Kingdom, United States of America
Budget$11,000,000
Revenue$15,363,748
ProductionLorimar Film Entertainment, Jim Henson Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
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Crew

Director

Nicolas Roeg

Writers

Allan Scott

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Cast

Jasen FisherJasen FisherLuke Eveshim
Mai ZetterlingMai ZetterlingHelga Eveshim
Anjelica HustonAnjelica HustonMiss Eva Ernst
Charlie PotterCharlie PotterBruno Jenkins
Rowan AtkinsonRowan AtkinsonMr Stringer
Bill PatersonBill PatersonMr Jenkins
Brenda BlethynBrenda BlethynMrs Jenkins
Jane HorrocksJane HorrocksMiss Irvine
Nora ConnollyNora ConnollyBeatrice
Rose EnglishRose EnglishDora
Jenny RunacreJenny RunacreElsie
Angelique RockasAngelique RockasHenrietta
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