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The Witches of Eastwick is a 1987 American supernatural comedy film directed by George Miller and based on John Updike's 1984 novel of the same name. It stars Jack Nicholson alongside Cher, Michelle Pfeiffer, Susan Sarandon and Veronica Cartwright.
Jun 12, 1987 · The Witches of Eastwick: Directed by George Miller. With Jack Nicholson, Cher, Susan Sarandon, Michelle Pfeiffer. Three single women in a picturesque village have their wishes granted, at a cost, when a mysterious and flamboyant man arrives in their lives.
Witches of Eastwick is a interesting supernatural comedy starring the incomparable Cher, Michelle Pfeiffer, Susan Sarandon and Jack Nicholson. It is a zany look at three women in New England...
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Bored with their small-town lives, three women try to summon the ideal man into existence and soon meet a devilishly charming stranger with a dark secret. Watch trailers & learn more.
The Witches of Eastwick. Roger Ebert June 12, 1987. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. It's all done with the ambidextrous eyebrows. Jack Nicholson can elevate either brow singly to express his intention of getting away with murder, and he can elevate them in unison to reflect his delight when he has done so.
All three previously married but now single, best friends sculptress Alex Medford, cellist Jane Spofford and writer Sukie Ridgemont are feeling emotionally and sexually repressed, in large part due to the traditional mores overriding their small New England coastal town of Eastwick.
The story, set in the fictional Rhode Island town of Eastwick in the early 1970s, follows the witches Alexandra Spofford, Jane Smart, and Sukie Rougemont, who acquire their powers after their respective marriages end.