Practical Magic

Theatrical - Wide 1998-10-16

Cast Sandra Bullock Nicole Kidman Stockard Channing Dianne Wiest Goran Visnjic
Directed by Griffin Dunne
Written by Robin Swicord Akiva Goldsman Adam Brooks

Box Office Gross: $46,733,235

Running Time: 104 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Di Novi Pictures, Fortis Films, Village Roadshow Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

Genres: Comedy Fantasy Romance

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2/10

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Sally 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... See more girls struggle to resurrect Angelov — and unwittingly inject his corpse with an evil spirit that threatens to end their family line.

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Posted 27 years ago

Review Date: Director: Griffin Dunne Writer: Robin Swicord, Akiva Goldsman, Adam Brooks Producers: Denise DiNovi Actors: Sandra Bullock as Sally Owens, Nicole Kidman as Gillian Owens, Aidan Quinn as Gary Hallet Plot: Two sister witches have to live with a...

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Joey King, who was in Bullet Train with Sandra Bullock and A Family Affair with Nicole Kidman, has been cast in Practical Magic 2

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Practical Magic 2: Joey King joins Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman in the cast

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Susanne Bier in talks to direct Practical Magic 2, the long-belated sequel to the romantic fantasy starring Nicole Kidman & Sandra Bullock.

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Practical Magic sequel will honor the original film

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Producer Denise Di Novi promises the Practical Magic sequel will honor the original and not try to reinvent the wheel

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Review Date: Director: Griffin Dunne Writer: Robin Swicord, Akiva Goldsman, Adam Brooks Producers: Denise DiNovi Actors: Sandra Bullock as Sally Owens, Nicole Kidman as Gillian Owens, Aidan Quinn as Gary Hallet Plot: Two sister witches have to live with a...

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