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    The Witches

    91'

    1990-05-25

    6.9

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

    Fantasy,Family,Horror

    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.

    DirectingNicolas RoegWritingAllan Scott

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    Cast

    1

    Luke Eveshim

    Jasen Fisher

    2

    Helga Eveshim

    Mai Zetterling

    3

    Miss Eva Ernst

    Anjelica Huston

    1

    Bruno Jenkins

    Charlie Potter

    5

    Mr Stringer

    Rowan Atkinson

    2

    Mr Jenkins

    Bill Paterson

    3

    Mrs Jenkins

    Brenda Blethyn

    2

    Miss Irvine

    Jane Horrocks

    1

    Beatrice

    Nora Connolly

    1

    Dora

    Rose English

    1

    Elsie

    Jenny Runacre

    1

    Henrietta

    Angelique Rockas

    1

    Janice

    Rosamund Greenwood

    1

    Marlene

    Sukie Smith

    1

    Millie

    Emma Relph

    1

    Nicola

    Annabel Brooks

    1

    Luke's Father

    Vincent Marzello

    1

    Luke's Mother

    Darcy Flynn

    1

    Erica's Father

    Ola Otnes

    1

    Erica's Mother

    Merete Armand

    1

    Erica

    Elsie Eide

    2

    Head Chef

    Jim Carter

    1

    Witch Chef

    Roberta Taylor

    1

    Lady #1

    Anne Tirard

    1

    Lady #2

    Leila Hoffman

    1

    Policeman

    Johan Sverre Myhre

    1

    Policeman

    Arvid Ones

    1

    Policeman

    Sverre Røssummoen

    1

    Norwegian Witch

    Grete Nordrå

    1

    Doctor

    Serena Harragin

    1

    Elderly Waiter

    Brian Hawksley

    1

    Waitress

    Debra Gillett

    1

    Woman in Black

    Anne Lambton

    1

    Child Helga

    Kristin Steinsland

    2

    Witch at Meeting (uncredited)

    Michael Palin

    1

    Maintenance Man (uncredited)

    Gary Dean

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    Details:

    • Budget: 11000000
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 15363748
    • List of countries:
      1. United Kingdom
      2. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Lorimar Film Entertainment
      2. Jim Henson Productions
      3. Warner Bros. Pictures
    • Vote Count: 1446
    • Popularity: 4.0942
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Witches

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