Poster from TMDB
Practical Magic
Sign in to save1998 film directed by Griffin Dunne
OverviewAI-generated
Practical Magic is a 1998 American comedy drama and fantasy film directed by Griffin Dunne. The screenplay was written by Robin Swicord, Akiva Goldsman, and Adam Brooks, based on a work by Alice Hoffman. Produced by Denise Di Novi, the film stars Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman, Stockard Channing, and Dianne Wiest. Village Roadshow Pictures served as a production company, while Warner Bros. Entertainment handled distribution. The narrative is set in Massachusetts, and the film was shot on 35 mm film with a runtime of 104 minutes.
The movie was released on October 16, 1998, in the United States, with English as its original language. It has a budget of 75,000,000 and generated revenue of 46,733,235. The film’s tagline reads, "For two sisters from a family of witches, falling in love is the trickiest spell of all." Critical assessments include a 6.4 rating on IMDb, a 6.783 average on TMDb, and a 4.6/10 score from another source.
Synthesized by Vinony from 40 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, TMDb, IMDb, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Film · TMDB
6.8Sally and Gillian Owens, born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian's vicious boyfriend, Jimmy Angelov, dies unexpectedly, the Owens sisters give themselves a crash course in hard magic. With policeman Gary Hallet growing suspicious, the girls struggle to resurrect Angelov -- and unwittingly inject his corpse with an evil spirit that threatens to end their family line.
Cast
- Sandra Bullock as Sally Owens
- Nicole Kidman as Gillian Owens
- Stockard Channing as Aunt Frances
- Dianne Wiest as Aunt Jet
- Goran Višnjić as Jimmy Angelov
- Aidan Quinn as Gary Hallet
Themes
- witch
- based on novel or book
- magic
- haunting
- aunt niece relationship
- family history
- sorcery
- sister
- love
- outcast
This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
Key facts
- Directed by
- Griffin Dunne
- Screenplay by
- Robin Swicord Akiva Goldsman Adam Brooks
- Based on
- Practical Magic , by Alice Hoffman
- Produced by
- Denise Di Novi
- Starring
- Sandra Bullock Nicole Kidman Dianne Wiest Stockard Channing Aidan Quinn
- Cinematography
- Andrew Dunn
- Edited by
- Elizabeth Kling
- Music by
- Alan Silvestri
- Production companies
- Fortis Films Di Novi Pictures Village Roadshow Pictures
- Distributed by
- Warner Bros.
- Release date
- October 16, 1998 ( 1998-10-16 )
- Running time
- 104 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $75 million
- Box office
- $68.3 million
via Wikipedia infobox
Article · Português
Practical Magic (bra: Da Magia à Sedução; prt: Magia e Sedução) é um filme estadunidense de 1998, do gênero comédia dramático-romântico-fantástica, dirigido por Griffin Dunne, com roteiro de Robin Swicord, Akiva Goldsman e baseado no romance Practical Magic, de Alice Hoffman.
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA