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The Witches (1990)

PG

1990-05-25

  • Fantasy
  • Family
  • Horror

1h 31m

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

Overview

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.

  • Allan ScottScreenplay
  • Roald DahlNovel
  • Nicolas RoegDirector

StatusReleased

Original LanguageEnglish

Original titleThe Witches

Budget$11,000,000.00

Revenue$15,400,000.00

Casts

  • Profile Jasen Fisher with character Luke Eveshim

    Jasen Fisher

    Luke Eveshim

  • Profile Mai Zetterling with character Helga Eveshim

    Mai Zetterling

    Helga Eveshim

  • Profile Anjelica Huston with character Miss Eva Ernst

    Anjelica Huston

    Miss Eva Ernst

  • Profile Charlie Potter with character Bruno Jenkins

    Charlie Potter

    Bruno Jenkins

  • Profile Rowan Atkinson with character Mr Stringer

    Rowan Atkinson

    Mr Stringer

  • Profile Bill Paterson with character Mr Jenkins

    Bill Paterson

    Mr Jenkins

  • Profile Brenda Blethyn with character Mrs Jenkins

    Brenda Blethyn

    Mrs Jenkins

  • Profile Jane Horrocks with character Miss Irvine

    Jane Horrocks

    Miss Irvine

  • Profile Nora Connolly with character Beatrice

    Nora Connolly

    Beatrice

  • Profile Rose English with character Dora

    Rose English

    Dora

  • Profile Jenny Runacre with character Elsie

    Jenny Runacre

    Elsie

  • Profile Angelique Rockas with character Henrietta

    Angelique Rockas

    Henrietta

  • Profile Rosamund Greenwood with character Janice

    Rosamund Greenwood

    Janice

  • Profile Sukie Smith with character Marlene

    Sukie Smith

    Marlene

  • Profile Emma Relph with character Millie

    Emma Relph

    Millie

  • Profile Annabel Brooks with character Nicola

    Annabel Brooks

    Nicola

  • Profile Vincent Marzello with character Luke's Father

    Vincent Marzello

    Luke's Father

  • Darcy Flynn

    Luke's Mother

  • Profile Ola Otnes with character Erica's Father

    Ola Otnes

    Erica's Father

  • Merete Armand

    Erica's Mother

  • Elsie Eide

    Erica

  • Profile Jim Carter with character Head Chef

    Jim Carter

    Head Chef

  • Profile Roberta Taylor with character Witch Chef

    Roberta Taylor

    Witch Chef

  • Anne Tirard

    Lady #1

  • Leila Hoffman

    Lady #2

  • Johan Sverre Myhre

    Policeman

  • Profile Arvid Ones with character Policeman

    Arvid Ones

    Policeman

  • Profile Sverre Røssummoen with character Policeman

    Sverre Røssummoen

    Policeman

  • Grete Nordrå

    Norwegian Witch

  • Serena Harragin

    Doctor

  • Brian Hawksley

    Elderly Waiter

  • Debra Gillett

    Waitress

  • Profile Anne Lambton with character Woman in Black

    Anne Lambton

    Woman in Black

  • Kristin Steinsland

    Child Helga

  • Profile Michael Palin with character Witch at Meeting (uncredited)

    Michael Palin

    Witch at Meeting (uncredited)