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The Craft (1996)

โ€œWelcome to the witching hour.โ€

6.8/10 ยท 2,138 votes 1h 41m r FantasyDramaHorror

#37 of 95 films from 1996 #502 of 1079 in fantasy

Directed by Andrew Fleming ยท Written by Andrew Fleming, Peter Filardi

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Overview

A Catholic school newcomer falls in with a clique of teen witches who wield their powers against all who dare to cross them -- be they teachers, rivals or meddlesome parents.

Cast

Robin Tunneyas Sarah
Fairuza Balkas Nancy
Neve Campbellas Bonnie
Rachel Trueas Rochelle
Skeet Ulrichas Chris
Christine Tayloras Laura Lizzie
Breckin Meyeras Mitt
Nathaniel Marstonas Trey
Cliff DeYoungas Mr. Bailey
Assumpta Sernaas Lirio
Helen Shaveras Grace
Jeanine Jacksonas Jenny
Brenda Strongas Doctor
Elizabeth Guberas Laura's Friend

Facts

Release dateMay 3, 1996
Runtime101 min (1h 41m) โ€” about the same as the 1996 average of 109 min
GenresFantasy, Drama, Horror
LanguageEN
Budget$15,000,000
Box office$24,800,000 (1.7ร— budget)
IMDbtt0115963

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Questions

How long is The Craft?
The Craft runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Is The Craft worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.8/10 across 2,138 votes, which places it #37 of 95 films released in 1996 in this index (top 62%) and #502 among 1079 fantasy titles.
Who directed The Craft?
The Craft was directed by Andrew Fleming. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Barefoot (2014), Nancy Drew (2007).
Who stars in The Craft?
Robin Tunney as Sarah; Fairuza Balk as Nancy; Neve Campbell as Bonnie; Rachel True as Rochelle; Skeet Ulrich as Chris; Christine Taylor as Laura Lizzie.
What is The Craft rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Craft?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/13706.

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