Hocus Pocus (1993)

Director
Kenny Ortega

Main cast
Bette Midler; Sarah Jessica Parker; Kathy Najimy; Omri Katz; Thora Birch

Genres
Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Description
After 300 years of slumber, three sister witches are accidentally resurrected in Salem on Halloween night, and it us up to three kids and their newfound feline friend to put an end to the witches' reign of terror once and for all.


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