The Witches

Movie Summary

Released: 1990
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 creature-effects by Jim Henson's Creature Shop, The Witches was the last film Henson worked on before passing away in 1990

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Grand WizardPosted: 07/02/2006

This movie is so cool.I was like one of the few kids in my neighborhood that wasn't afraid of it.

mr3uriousPosted: 07/19/2006

This was such a creepy movie! The effects hold up very well by today's standards, too!

TugOsaurusPosted: 02/11/2007

One of the scariest films ever made. No toes? Bald heads? Creepy..

80s90sboy87Posted: 03/21/2007

lol it was kinda creepy, but it's good, i want it on dvd

pokinsmotPosted: 04/28/2007

This didnt really scare me, but it creeped me out as a kid. Especially the part where one of the witches squashes the mouses w/ her foot... That was in the movie right?

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