Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013) Horror Action Fantasy
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Alias: Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
- Our Score: ☆ 6/10
Read our Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Movie Review - Overall Score: ☆ 4.29/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.1/10
Metascore: ☆ 2.3/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 1.7/10
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Plot Synopsis:
Siblings Hansel and Gretel are left alone in the woods by their father and captured by a dark witch in a candy house, but they kill the witch and escape. Years later, the orphans have become famous witch hunters. When 11 children go missing in a small village, the Mayor summons Hansel and Gretel to rescue them, and they save red-haired Mina from the local sheriff who wants to burn her for being a witch. Soon they discover that the Blood Moon will approach in three days and that powerful dark witch Muriel is responsible for all the abductions; she intends to use the children with a secret ingredient in a broth that will protect the coven of witches against the fire. Meanwhile, Hansel and Gretel discover secrets about their parents.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Hansel & Gretel are bounty hunters who track and kill witches all over the world. As the fabled Blood Moon approaches, the siblings encounter a new form of evil that might hold a secret to their past.
Tagline: Classic Tale New Twist
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Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2013 (more 2013 movies)
Box Office: $55,703,475
Awards: 3
Nominations: 4
What is Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Streaming On?
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters is Streaming on TubiLanguage: English
Country: Germany, United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Release Dates In Theaters: Jan 25, 2013, Tubi: Mar 01, 2025, Digital HD: Sep 14, 2021, Blu-ray 4K: Sep 14, 2021, Blu-ray: Sep 14, 2021
Writers: Tommy Wirkola, Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm
Producers: Will Ferrell, Christoph Fisser, Beau Flynn, Chris Henchy, Tracy McCreary, Adam McKay, Kevin J. Messick, Henning Molfenter, Denis L. Stewart, Jasmina Torbati, Tripp Vinson, Robyn Wholey, Charlie Woebcken
Musicians: Atli Örvarsson
Cinematographers: Michael Bonvillain
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Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013) Cast (Click to Expand)
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Renner | ... | Hansel |
| Gemma Arterton | ... | Gretel |
| Famke Janssen | ... | Muriel |
| Pihla Viitala | ... | Mina |
| Derek Mears | ... | Edward |
| Robin Atkin Downes | ... | Edward (voice) |
| Ingrid Bolsø Berdal | ... | Horned Witch |
| Joanna Kulig | ... | Red Haired Witch |
| Thomas Mann | ... | Ben |
| Peter Stormare | ... | Sheriff Berringer |
| Bjørn Sundquist | ... | Jackson |
| Rainer Bock | ... | Mayor Engleman |
| Thomas Scharff | ... | Father |
| Kathrin Kühnel | ... | Adrianna |
| Cedric Eich | ... | Young Hansel |
| Alea Sophia Boudodimos | ... | Young Gretel (as Alea-Sophia Boudodimos) |
| Matthias Ziesing | ... | Deputy |
| Sebastian Hülk | ... | Deputy (as Sebastian Huelk) |
| Vegar Hoel | ... | Gamekeeper (as Geir Vegar Hoel) |
| Jeppe Beck Laursen | ... | Tracker William |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Jeremy Renner (b. January 7, 1971) – Hansel
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 8½" (1.74 m) - Gemma Arterton (b. February 2, 1986) – Gretel
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m) - Famke Janssen (b. November 5, 1964) – Muriel
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 11½" (1.82 m)
Also known as: Famke - Pihla Viitala (b. September 30, 1982) – Mina
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 6½" (1.69 m) - Derek Mears (b. April 29, 1972) – Edward
Sign: Taurus, Height: 6' 5" (1.96 m)
Also known as: Derek Maers - Robin Atkin Downes (b. September 6, 1976) – Edward (voice)
Sign: Virgo, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Robin S. Atkin | Robin Atkin | Robin Atkin-Downes | Robert Atkin Downes | Robin A. Downes | Robin Atkins Downes | Robin Downes | Robin Adkins Downs | Robin Adkin Downs | Robin Atkin Downs | Robin Downs | RobinAtkinDownes - Ingrid Bolsø Berdal (b. March 2, 1980) – Horned Witch
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 8½" (1.74 m) - Joanna Kulig – Red Haired Witch
- Thomas Mann (b. September 27, 1991) – Ben
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 11½" (1.82 m)
Also known as: Thomas Randall Mann - Peter Stormare (b. August 27, 1953) – Sheriff Berringer
Sign: Virgo, Height: 6' 2½" (1.89 m)
Also known as: Viking Brothers | Peter Stomare | Peter Storemare | Peter Storm - Bjørn Sundquist (b. June 16, 1948) – Jackson
Sign: Gemini
Also known as: Björn Sundqvist | Bjørn Sundqvist - Rainer Bock (b. July 31, 1954) – Mayor Engleman
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 10¾" (1.8 m) - Thomas Scharff – Father
- Kathrin Kühnel – Adrianna
- Cedric Eich – Young Hansel
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