The Craft (1996) Horror Thriller Drama Fantasy
The Craft (1996) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
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IMDB: ☆ 6.5/10
Metascore: ☆ 5.5/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 5.7/10
The Craft Plot Synopsis:
A new girl moves to a new city with her family to start a new life. She meets up with the girls who are very interested in the occult and together, the four of them have a seemingly unstopable power. They can do anything, from getting thier dream guys to like them to... the possibilities are limitless.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A newcomer to a Catholic prep high school falls in with a trio of outcast teenage girls who practice witchcraft and they all soon conjure up various spells and curses against those who even slightly anger them.
Tagline: Welcome to the Witching Hour
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The Craft Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1996 (more 1996 movies)
Box Office: $24,819,936
Nominations: 7
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Language: English, French
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Craft Release Dates In Theaters: May 03, 1996, Netflix: Mar 01, 2017, Blu-ray 4K: May 17, 2022, Blu-ray CE: May 17, 2022, Blu-ray: May 17, 2022
Writers: Peter Filardi, Andrew Fleming
Producers: Ginny Nugent, Lisa Tornell, Douglas Wick
Editors: Jeff Freeman
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The Craft (1996) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Craft Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Robin Tunney | ... | Sarah Bailey |
| Fairuza Balk | ... | Nancy Downs |
| Neve Campbell | ... | Bonnie |
| Rachel True | ... | Rochelle |
| Skeet Ulrich | ... | Chris Hooker |
| Christine Taylor | ... | Laura Lizzie |
| Breckin Meyer | ... | Mitt |
| Nathaniel Marston | ... | Trey |
| Cliff De Young | ... | Mr. Bailey |
| Assumpta Serna | ... | Lirio |
| Helen Shaver | ... | Grace Downs |
| Jeanine Jackson | ... | Jenny |
| Brenda Strong | ... | Doctor |
| Elizabeth Guber | ... | Laura''s Friend |
| Jennifer Greenhut | ... | Laura''s Friend |
| Arthur Senzy | ... | Vagrant |
| Endre Hules | ... | Monsieur Thepot |
| Mark Conlon | ... | Swimming Coach |
| Christine Louise Mills | ... | Stewardess (as Christine Louise Berry) |
| William Newman | ... | Street Preacher |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Robin Tunney (b. June 19, 1972) – Sarah Bailey
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m) - Fairuza Balk (b. May 21, 1974) – Nancy Downs
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m)
Also known as: Ms. Fairuza Balk - Neve Campbell (b. October 3, 1973) – Bonnie
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Chole - Rachel True (b. November 15, 1966) – Rochelle
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m) - Skeet Ulrich (b. January 20, 1970) – Chris Hooker
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 6' (1.83 m) - Christine Taylor (b. July 30, 1971) – Laura Lizzie
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Also known as: Christine Joan Taylor - Breckin Meyer (b. May 7, 1974) – Mitt
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Also known as: Breckin | Brecklin Meyer - Nathaniel Marston – Trey
- Cliff De Young (b. February 12, 1945) – Mr. Bailey
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Clifford DeYoung | Cliff DeYoung | Cliff Deyoung | Cliff de Young - Assumpta Serna – Lirio
- Helen Shaver (b. February 24, 1951) – Grace Downs
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m) - Jeanine Jackson – Jenny
- Brenda Strong (b. March 25, 1960) – Doctor
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m) - Elizabeth Guber (b. April 3, 1972) – Laura''s Friend
Sign: Aries
Also known as: Elizabeth Jill Guber - Jennifer Greenhut – Laura''s Friend
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