Hocus Pocus 1993
“It's just a bunch of Hocus Pocus.”
What is Hocus Pocus?
The film is set in Salem, where three sister witches are accidentally resurrected on Halloween night. This event marks the end of a long period of slumber for the witches.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1993
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 96 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 16, 1993
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Walt Disney Pictures, Touchwood Pacific Partners 1, David Kirschner Productions
- Budget
- $28,000,000
- Revenue
- $51,663,767
- Genres
- Fantasy, Comedy, Family
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Overview
The film is set in Salem, where three sister witches are accidentally resurrected on Halloween night. This event marks the end of a long period of slumber for the witches. The resurrected witches then begin a reign of terror. Three kids and their feline friend team up to stop the witches. The kids aim to put an end to the witches' actions. The film takes place on Halloween night, which is also the night of the witches' resurrection. The three kids, along with their feline companion, must work together to counter the witches' activities. The story unfolds in Salem, where the resurrected witches are causing chaos. The kids and the cat are the protagonists of the film, tasked with stopping the witches' terror. The film's events are set against the backdrop of Halloween night in Salem.
Should you watch it?
“Three mischievous witches return on Halloween, and kids must stop their chaos.”
- Humorous blend of fantasy and comedy
- Memorable performances by the witch trio
- Fun Halloween-themed adventure for families
- The film’s humor and effects reflect its early‑1990s production
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted, spooky family comedies set around Halloween.
Rated PG, the film offers mild scares and slapstick humor suitable for children and families.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the film’s rating?
Hocus Pocus is rated PG.
How long does the movie run?
The runtime is about 1 hour and 36 minutes.
When was Hocus Pocus released in the United States?
It opened on July 16, 1993.
What genres describe the film?
It combines fantasy, comedy, and family elements.
Who are the primary antagonists?
The story focuses on three sister witches who are resurrected on Halloween.