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Something Wicked This Way Comes

What would you give a man who could make your deepest dream come true?

1983 · PG · 1h 35m

Directed by Jack Clayton

6.5

TMDB audience score
222 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

In a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twisted as only the esteemed Mr. Dark can make them. Can two young boys overcome the worst the devil himself can deal out?

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Cast

  • Jason Robards
    Charles Halloway

  • Jonathan Pryce
    Mr. Dark

  • Diane Ladd
    Mrs. Nightshade

  • Royal Dano
    Tom Fury

  • Vidal Peterson
    Will Halloway

  • Shawn Carson
    Jim Nightshade

  • Mary Grace Canfield
    Miss Foley

  • Richard Davalos
    Mr. Crosetti

  • Jake Dengel
    Mr. Tetley

  • Jack Dodson
    Dr. Douglas

  • Bruce M. Fischer
    Mr. Cooger

  • Ellen Geer
    Mrs. Halloway

  • Pam Grier
    Dust Witch

  • Brendan Klinger
    Cooger as a Child

  • James Stacy
    Ed the Bartender

  • Angelo Rossitto
    Little Person #1

  • Peter Risch
    Little Person #2

  • Jill Carroll
    Teenage Girl