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Roald Dahl's The Witches (2020)
In late 1967, a young orphaned boy goes to live with his loving grandma in the rural Alabama town of Demopolis. As the boy and his grandmother encounter some deceptively glamorous but thoroughly diabolical witches, she wisely whisks him away to a seaside resort. Regrettably, they arrive at precisely the same time that the world's Grand High Witch has gathered.
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In late 1967, a young orphaned boy goes to live with his loving grandma in the rural Alabama town of Demopolis. As the boy and his grandmother encounter some deceptively glamorous but thoroughly diabolical witches, she wisely whisks him away to a seaside resort. Regrettably, they arrive at precisely the same time that the world's Grand High Witch has gathered.
Rating:PG
Genre:Comedy, Fantasy, Family, Horror
Directed By:Robert Zemeckis
Written By:Robert Zemeckis, Kenya Barris, Guillermo del Toro
In Theaters:10/22/2020
Box Office:$29,303,571
Runtime:104 minutes
Studio:ImageMovers, Warner Bros. Pictures, Necropia Entertainment, Esperanto Filmoj, The Roald Dahl Story Company
Cast
Robert Zemeckis
Director
Robert Zemeckis
Director
Anne Hathaway
Grand High Witch
Octavia Spencer
Grandma
Stanley Tucci
Mr Stringer
Jahzir Bruno
Hero Boy
Chris Rock
Older Hero (voice)
Codie-Lei Eastick
Bruno Jenkins
Kristin Chenoweth
Daisy / Mary (voice)
Charles Edwards
Mr Jenkins
Morgana Robinson
Mrs Jenkins
Brian Bovell
Reginald
Josette Simon
Zelda
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