The Witches

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Summary:
In Nicolas Roeg's adaptation of Roald Dahl's novel -The Witches, a young boy is vacationing at the seaside with his grandmother when he discovers that the hotel he is staying at is hosting a convention of witches. Eavesdropping on the witches, he learns that the Grand High Witch (Anjelica Huston) has devised a plan to turn all of the children in England into mice. With crea... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Anjelica Huston - (Mrs. Ernst/ Grand High Witch)
Mai Zetterling - (Helga)
Jasen Fisher - (Luke)
Rowan Atkinson - (Mr. Stringer)
Bill Paterson - (Mr. Jenkins)
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Review:
Most scary children's films are frightening in a conventional, highly confrontational manner. The Witches has these kind of moments, but it also has moments that are scary in a more subtle, sinister and disturbing manner, such as the sequence involving the child who disappeared into a painting. Nicolas Roeg has done an admirable job of keepin... Continue >>

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