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The Witches

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

7.019901h 31mFantasyFamilyHorror
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The Witches is a 1990 fantasy and family film, running 1h 31m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Sky Go and Now TV Cinema.

PG age rating1h 31mFantasyFamily

Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1990-05-25
Runtime
1h 31m
Genres
Fantasy, Family, Horror
Director
Nicolas Roeg
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
7.0 / 10 · 1,445 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
Jasen FisherLuke Eveshim
Mai ZetterlingHelga Eveshim
Anjelica HustonMiss Eva Ernst
Charlie PotterBruno Jenkins
Rowan AtkinsonMr Stringer
Bill PatersonMr Jenkins
Brenda BlethynMrs Jenkins
Jane HorrocksMiss Irvine
Nora ConnollyBeatrice
Rose EnglishDora
Jenny RunacreElsie
Angelique RockasHenrietta
Rosamund GreenwoodJanice
Sukie SmithMarlene

Questions about The Witches

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Where can I watch The Witches in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, The Witches is listed on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Sky Go, Now TV Cinema, HBO Max. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is The Witches suitable for children?

The Witches is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is The Witches about?

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…

How long is The Witches?

The Witches runs for 1h 31m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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