Poster from TMDB
Magic
Sign in to save1978 film directed by Richard Attenborough
Film · TMDB
6.8A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while he tries to renew a romance with his high school sweetheart.
Released: 1978-11-08107 minDir: Richard AttenboroughDrama, HorrorBudget: $7.0MBox office: $23.8M
▶ Watch trailerStream on: Amazon Prime Video, AMC+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Philo, Shudder, Night Flight Plus, Shudder Amazon Channel, Screambox Amazon Channel
Cast
- Anthony Hopkins as Corky Withers/Fats (voice)
- Ann-Margret as Peggy Ann Snow
- Burgess Meredith as Ben Greene
- Ed Lauter as Duke
- E.J. André as Merlin
- Jerry Houser as Cab Driver
Themes
- based on novel or book
- magic
- telepathy
- 1970s
- alter ego
- ventriloquist
- evil doll
- dead body
- madness
- split personality
This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 107
- FilmAffinity ID
- 463794
Show 5 more facts
- publication date
- 1980-11-27
- title
- Magic
- review score
- 49/100
- capital cost
- 7000000
- box office
- 23800000
Sources (10)
via Wikidata · CC0
Gallery (5)
Connections
20th Century Studios
Entity
YouTube
Concept
Steven Spielberg
Person
International Standard Book Number
Entity
The Walt Disney Company
Entity
Robert De Niro
Person
IMDb
Entity
Jack Nicholson
Person
The New York Times
Entity
Anthony Hopkins
Person
Golden Globes
Concept
The Washington Post
Entity
Roger Ebert
Entity
Laurence Olivier
Entity
David Attenborough
Person
Richard Attenborough
Entity
Rotten Tomatoes
Entity
stage magic
Entity
Gandhi
Entity
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
Entity
Categories
1970s horror drama films1970s psychological drama films1970s psychological horror films1970s slasher films1978 American films1978 drama films1978 English-language films1978 films1978 horror films20th Century Fox filmsAmerican horror drama filmsAmerican psychological drama filmsAmerican psychological horror filmsAmerican slasher filmsCatskills in fictionEdgar Award–winning worksEnglish-language horror drama filmsFilms about adultery in the United StatesFilms about dissociative identity disorderFilms about magic (illusion)Films about murderersFilms based on American horror novelsFilms based on works by William GoldmanFilms directed by Richard Attenborough