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Hocus Pocus
- Theatrical - Wide 1993-07-16
- Cast Bette Midler Sarah Jessica Parker Kathy Najimy Omri Katz Thora Birch
- Directed by Kenny Ortega
- Written by Neil Cuthbert Mick Garris
Box Office Gross:
$51,663,767
Running Time:
96 minutes
Language:
English
Production Company:
Walt Disney Pictures, Touchwood Pacific Partners 1, David Kirschner Productions
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Synopsis
After 300 years of slumber, three sister witches are accidentally resurrected in Salem on Halloween night, and it is up to three kids and their newfound feline friend to put an end to the witches’ reign of terror once and for... See more all.
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