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Bewitched

1981Movie1 h 41 min

Horror
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5

Summary

While possessed by an evil spirit, a man murders his daughter. A police detective investigating the case also becomes possessed. A good monk helps fight the evil spirit.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Pure escapism
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You scare easily

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

24 of 29

Crew

Directed by
Kuei Chih-hung
Written by
Szeto On
Produced by
Mona Fong Yat-Wah
Music by
So Jan-Hau, Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren

Everyone

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Facts

September 11, 1981 · 1 h 41 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
September 11, 1981
Runtime
1 h 41 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror
Original language
cn
Also spoken
Thai, Chinese
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China
Available in
8 countries

Tropes

Flying Broom Stick, "The Reason You Suck" Speech, Our Witches Are Different +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Bewitched?"

Questions about Bewitched

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Bewitched?

PhiloAMC+ShudderEternal Family

In the United States, Bewitched streams on Philo, AMC+, Shudder, and Eternal Family. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. It also streams in 7 other countries.

Is Bewitched worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.5).

Is there a sequel to Bewitched?

  1. Bewitched (1981)
  2. The Boxer's Omen (1983)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by The Boxer's Omen (1983).

Will Bewitched scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 9 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Bewitched?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Bewitched in English?

cnThaiChinese

No, it was made in cn, with some Thai and Chinese.

What tropes does Bewitched use?

Flying Broom Stick"The Reason You Suck" SpeechOur Witches Are DifferentMythology GagMundane Made AwesomeMagical GestureSitcomLampshade HangingOne Head TallerBeware the Nice OnesComically Missing the PointBrick Jokeand 32 more

TV Tropes lists 44 tropes for it, including Flying Broom Stick, "The Reason You Suck" Speech, and Our Witches Are Different.