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The Witches is a 1990 American dark fantasy comedy horror film directed by Nicolas Roeg from a screenplay by Allan Scott, based on the 1983 novel of the same name by Roald Dahl. The film stars Anjelica Huston and Mai Zetterling. The plot features evil witches who masquerade as ordinary women and follows a boy and his grandmother, who must find ...
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While staying at a hotel in England with his grandmother, Helga (Mai Zetterling), young Luke (Jasen Fisher) inadvertently spies on a convention of witches. The Grand High Witch (Anjelica Huston...
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- Nicolas Roeg
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- Anjelica Huston
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A recently orphaned young boy is taken to England by his grandmother. At their hotel, he stumbles across a witches convention plotting to rid the world of children. 10,036 IMDb 6.8 1 h 31 min 1990. X-Ray PG. Adventure · Comedy · Dreamlike · Playful. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $2.89. Buy.
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Directed by Nicolas Roeg (Walkabout, Don't Look Now) and based on Roald Dahl's book about a little boy and his kindly grandmother thwarting a coven of witches who want to rid Britain of children by turning them into mice.
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? Videos: Trailers, Teasers, Featurettes. Cast. Jasen Fisher.
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Aug 24, 1990 · Wandering through the labyrinthine hallways of the old hotel, Luke stumbles upon a private meeting one day, and discovers to his horror that the Society is actually a convention of witches - and that Huston, the fabled Grand High Witch, has plans to turn all of the children in England into mice.
