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IMDb rating 6.8
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Critic rating 8

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Critic Ian Nathan
rated 8

It’s high adventure and high grot all round, squirreling about with humour and panache thanks to Roeg’s dead-on handling of the material.

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Critic Andreas Samuelson
rated 8

...en enda stor kombination av starka talanger bakom och framför kameran.

Read full review at Moviezine

Cast & Crew

Nicolas Roeg
Director
Arvid Ones
As Policeman
Arvid Ones
Director
Michael Palin
As Witch at Meeting
Bill Paterson
As Mr Jenkins
Jim Carter
As Head Chef
Rowan Atkinson
As Mr Stringer

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In this fantasy-horror-comedy film, a young boy named Luke discovers that witches are real and have evil plans to turn all children into mice. With the help of his grandmother Helga, Luke must stop the witches and their leader, the Grand High Witch, before it's too late. After being turned into a mouse himself, Luke uses his wit and bravery to outsmart the witches and save the day. With a star-studded cast, including Anjelica Huston and Jim Henson's creatures, this film is a thrilling adventure for both children and adults.

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