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The Witches
1990
Following the death of his parents in a car crash, young Luke is taken to England by his grandmother, who delights him with her tales of dark forces, witches, and their wicked ways. While stopping at a seaside hotel, Luke discovers a plot by the Grand High Witch to turn all the children of England into mice. Can Luke and his .. Read more
| Starring | Anjelica Huston, Mai Zetterling, Bill Paterson, Rowan Atkinson |
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| Director | Nicolas Roeg |
| Genres | Comedy |
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The Witches
Following the death of his parents in a car crash, young Luke is taken to England by his grandmother, who delights him with her tales of dark forces, witches, and their wicked ways. While stopping at a seaside hotel, Luke discovers a plot by the Grand High Witch to turn all the children of England into mice. Can Luke and his grandmother foil the evil witch's plan?
| Starring | Anjelica Huston, Mai Zetterling, Bill Paterson, Rowan Atkinson, Jasen Fisher |
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| Director | Nicolas Roeg |
| Studio | WARNER HOME VIDEO |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 27 mins LOVEFiLM Instant: 1 hr 28 mins |
| Certificate |  DVD LOVEFiLM Instant |
| Genres | Comedy |
| Language | DVD: English LOVEFiLM Instant: English |
| Released | Production year: 1990 To Watch Online: LOVEFiLM Instant: 21 Jun 2010 To Rent: DVD: 17 Oct 2005 |
| Watch now | £2.49 |
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Dark, marvelous....What it shows, again, is the secret of Henson's vast appeal: his respect for children and their intelligence...
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The Witches (Roald Dahl)
My daughter has the Roald Dahl book collection, so when this film arrived through the door, she was intrigued to see if it was similar to the book, she said it ... read more »
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very very awesome
This is the review by my 7 year old daughter. She loved the movie and she thinks that all kids would love it too.
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the witches
A fantastic film;true to the book and very funny! Remember it well as a child and was thrilled to find it here on this online watching site. Yay!!!
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Not bad at all
This was one of those films I'd never got round to watching, but appeared in my 'recommendations'. Quite surprised, it was good. In parts I thought ... read more »
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The Witches
Following the death of his parents in a car crash, young Luke is taken to England by his grandmother, who delights him with her tales of dark forces, witches, and their wicked ways. While stopping at a seaside hotel, Luke discovers a plot by the Grand High Witch to turn all the children of England ...
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