Is The Witches scary?

MyCinema has not rated The Witches for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a fantasy, family, and horror film. It is rated PG in the United States.

Where can I watch The Witches in the US?

The Witches streams on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is The Witches?

The Witches runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

Is The Witches suitable for kids?

The Witches is rated PG in the United States, which means parental guidance is advised. It may suit older children with an adult, but it is not made for young ones.

TMDB19901h 31mFantasy / Family / Horror

The Witches

Name: The Witches
Genre: Fantasy, Family, Horror
Released: 1990-05-25
Duration: 91 min

Saving the world from witches is a tall order for a boy they've turned into a mouse!

While staying at a hotel in England with his grandmother, Helga, a young boy named Luke inadvertently spies on a convention of witches. The Grand High Witch reveals a plan to turn all children into mice via a magical formula. When they discover the eavesdropper, the witches test the formula on him. Now, with the help of Helga and hotel manager Mr Stringer, Luke the mouse must fight back against the witches.

TMDB audience score

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The Witches at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 31m

At 1h 31m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Fantasy · Family · Horror

TMDB files it under fantasy, family, and horror.

US availability

2 subscriptions · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 2 subscription services: Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.0 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1,435 votes, a strong audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch The Witches tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 31m.
It is included with Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1,435 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Witches

Is The Witches scary?: MyCinema has not rated The Witches for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a fantasy, family, and horror film. It is rated PG in the United States.
Where can I watch The Witches in the US?: The Witches streams on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Witches?: The Witches runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
Is The Witches suitable for kids?: The Witches is rated PG in the United States, which means parental guidance is advised. It may suit older children with an adult, but it is not made for young ones.

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