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The Witches (1990)

May 25, 1990 (GB) Fantasy, Family, Horror • 91m

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.

Director

Nicolas Roeg

Top Billed

Jasen Fisher

Keywords

Top Billed Cast

Crew
Harvey Harrison
Harvey Harrison

Director of Photography

Jim Henson
Jim Henson

Executive Producer

Allan Scott
Allan Scott

Screenplay

Dusty Symonds
Dusty Symonds

Line Producer

Stanley Myers
Stanley Myers

Original Music Composer

Andrew Sanders
Andrew Sanders

Production Design

Marit Allen
Marit Allen

Costume Design

Callum McDougall
Callum McDougall

Second Assistant Director

Jason Reed
Jason Reed

Special Effects



Reviews

CinemaSerf

⭐ 6/10

October 21, 2022

Young "Luke" (an enthusiastic Jasen Fisher) lives with his grandmother "Helga" (May Zetterling) after being mysteriously orphaned. His grandmother has made him worldly wise to the ways of witches, and so he is alert to the antics of "Eva" (Angelica Huston) when he and his ever-hungry new friend "Bruno" (Charlie Potter) meet in a seaside hotel. Overhearing her evil grand design as she addresses a convention of hags and crones, both he and his frie… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$11,000,000

Revenue

$15,400,000

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