The Witches (1990)1h31
Fantasy · Family · Horror
Director Nicolas Roeg (6.9 avg)
Also directed Don't Look Now, The Man Who Fell to Earth, Walkabout, and 20 more
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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Cast
Jasen Fisher
Mai Zetterling
Anjelica Huston
Charlie Potter
Rowan Atkinson
Bill Paterson
Brenda Blethyn
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