Twitches

"This Halloween, broomsticks are so not happenin'."

2005 1h 26m EN

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★6.7TMDB · 561

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Synopsis

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Twins separated at birth, Camryn and Alex meet by chance for the first time on their 21st birthday and discover they're witches with the power to save their homeland of Coventry from the evil that threatens it. But when Camryn leaves Alex to face the darkness alone, will Coventry be doomed? Or will the sisters multiply their magic by standing together?

“This Halloween, broomsticks are so not happenin'.”

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Cast

Tia Mowry
Alex Fielding / Artemis
Tamera Mowry-Housley
Camryn Barnes / Apolla
Kristen Wilson
Miranda
Patrick Fabian
Thantos
Pat Kelly
Karsh
Jennifer Robertson
Illeana
Jessica Greco
Lucinda
Jackie Rosenbaum
Beth Fish

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Stuart Gillard
Writers: Melissa Gould, Dan Berendsen
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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86 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 21 years ago.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Twitches Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Stuart Gillard, shot by Manfred Guthe. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by John Van Tongeren. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Robin Russell shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

ERA

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Tia Mowry and Tamera Mowry-Housley and Kristen Wilson carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "This Halloween, broomsticks are so not happenin'.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Stuart Gillard directs. Manfred Guthe behind the camera. John Van Tongeren scores. Robin Russell cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

186 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 21 years ago.
3Part of the "Twitches Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Stuart Gillard, shot by Manfred Guthe. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by John Van Tongeren. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Robin Russell shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Tia Mowry and Tamera Mowry-Housley and Kristen Wilson carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "This Halloween, broomsticks are so not happenin'.".
9IMDB entry: tt0467421 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Classified under 13 themes, including "witch", "mother", "sibling relationship", "parent child relationship".

The technical file

Cinematography: Manfred Guthe
Original score: John Van Tongeren
Editing: Robin Russell
Production design: Doug McCullough
Makeup / hair: Stephen Lynch
Runtime: 86 min · 1h 26m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Budget: $20,000,000
Original language: EN
Certification (US): PG
IMDB: Twitches (2005)

Part of

Twitches Collection

The Twitches Movie Collection contains movies featuring twin actresses playing twins who were separated at birth and upon finding each other discover that they are witches with magical powers.