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The Witches

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

1990★ 6.9 · 1.4K1h 31mFantasyFamilyHorror

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.

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Cast

Rowan Atkinson
as Mr Stringer

Anjelica Huston
as Miss Eva Ernst

Michael Palin
as Witch at Meeting (uncredited)

Brenda Blethyn
as Mrs Jenkins

Jim Carter
as Head Chef

Bill Paterson
as Mr Jenkins

Jane Horrocks
as Miss Irvine

Mai Zetterling
as Helga Eveshim

Jenny Runacre
as Elsie

Roberta Taylor
as Witch Chef

Anne Lambton
as Woman in Black

Leila Hoffman
as Lady #2

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6.9/ 10

1.4K TMDB votes

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Release date: 1990-05-25

Budget: $11,000,000

Revenue: $15,400,000

Runtime: 1h 31m

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FantasyFamilyHorror

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