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Practical Magic (1998)
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Reviews Counted:53
Fresh:11
Rotten:42
Average Rating:4.5/10
Consensus: Comedy, romance, and humor mix with unsatisfying results.
Runtime: 1 hr 54 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: This romantic comedy, which is based on Alice Hoffman's best-selling novel, introduces the Owens sisters (Bullock and Kidman), who try to use their hereditary gift of witchcraft to help them find... [More]
Starring: Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman, Dianne Wiest, Stockard Channing
Director: Griffin Dunne
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Reviews for Practical Magic
What a disappointing mess made from such a promising premise!
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06/05/02
The film creaked to a halt like a 1956 Buick running on fumes!
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The movie doesn't seem sure what tone to adopt, veering uncertainly from horror to laughs to romance.
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Top CriticThe trio of credited writers exhibits a complete failure of imagination!
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A big mess!
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05/26/06
A Halloween movie with amorous themes but is such a hodgepodge that it serves as neither an effective, Charles -Addams- style spoof of the supernatural genre nor a convincing romantic comedy.
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A crafty chick flick about likable witches!
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A saga that lacks the courage of its own odd convictions.
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Top CriticSo misguided in so many ways that it makes you wonder how such talented and high-profile actors would even get involved in an embarrassing clap-trap like this one.
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...an innocuous piece of sugarcoated Hollywood fluff.
04/08/01
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