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The Worst Witch

1986Movie1 h 10 min

FamilyTV Movie
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Rotten Tomatoes–78%
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Rotten Tomatoes–78%

Summary

Mildred is one of the young girls at a prestigious witch academy. She can't seem to do anything right and is picked on by classmates and teachers.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for romance.

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Cast

7 of 7

Crew

Directed by
Robert Young
Written by
Mary Pleshette Willis, Jill Murphy
Produced by
Colin Shindler
Music by
Charles Strouse

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Facts

October 22, 1986 · 1 h 10 min · TV Movie, Family, Comedy, Fantasy, Music

Released
October 22, 1986
Runtime
1 h 10 min
Genres
TV Movie, Family, Comedy, Fantasy, Music
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom

Tropes

The Glomp, Bothering by the Book, Good Feels Good +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Worst Witch worth watching?"

Questions about The Worst Witch

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Worst Witch worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.8).

Is The Worst Witch okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Worst Witch make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly slapstick (7 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

What tropes does The Worst Witch use?

The GlompBothering by the BookGood Feels GoodAdaptation-Induced Plot HoleBig "SHUT UP!"Triumphant RepriseSelf-Fulfilling ProphecyBook SnapIll-Timed SneezeContinuity NodFood PornSneeze of Doomand 220 more

TV Tropes lists 232 tropes for it, including The Glomp, Bothering by the Book, and Good Feels Good.