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The Witches of Eastwick

1987Movie1 h 58 minR

Comedy
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Letterboxd3.3/5Metacritic677.0Rotten Tomatoes67%62%

A sensual, quirky comedy movie about fantasy and society, with standout performances.

Good for date night · friends night · pure escapism

Skip it if you're watching with family

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Story

Three beautiful women. One lucky devil.

Three single women in a picturesque village have their wishes granted, at a cost, when a mysterious and flamboyant man arrives in their lives.

Feels like

  • Dark Fantasy Comedy
  • Supernatural Romance
  • Witty Dialogue
  • Demonic Seduction
  • Iconic Performances
  • Small-Town Satire
  • Magical Realism
  • 80s Classic
  • Female Empowerment

Cast

20 of 20

Crew

Directed by
George Miller
Written by
Michael Cristofer, John Updike
Produced by
Jon Peters, Peter Guber, Neil Canton
Music by
John Williams

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Facts

June 12, 1987 · 1 h 58 min · R

Released
June 12, 1987
Runtime
1 h 58 min
Age rating
R
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Comedy, Fantasy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$22 million
Box office
$64 million
Available in
88 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Rich Bitch, Ambiguous Situation, Adaptational Heroism +9

  • Rich Bitch
  • Ambiguous Situation
  • Adaptational Heroism
  • The Hedonist
  • Suspiciously Specific Sermon
  • Suspiciously Specific Sermon
  • Foreshadowing
  • Villainous Breakdown
  • Sexy Man, Instant Harem
  • Hurricane of Puns
  • Motor Mouth
  • The Antichrist

12 of 98 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Witches of Eastwick?"

Questions about The Witches of Eastwick

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Witches of Eastwick?

Tubi TV

In the United States, The Witches of Eastwick is free with ads on Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 35 other countries.

Is The Witches of Eastwick worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.6, Letterboxd 3.3 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 67%, and Metacritic 67).

Will The Witches of Eastwick make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly dark humor (8 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Is The Witches of Eastwick good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

What tropes does The Witches of Eastwick use?

Rich BitchAmbiguous SituationAdaptational HeroismThe HedonistSuspiciously Specific SermonSuspiciously Specific SermonForeshadowingVillainous BreakdownSexy Man, Instant HaremHurricane of PunsMotor MouthThe Antichristand 86 more

TV Tropes lists 98 tropes for it, including Rich Bitch, Ambiguous Situation, and Adaptational Heroism.