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The Resource Practical magic, Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; in association with Village Roadshow Pictures ; a Di Novi Pictures production ; in association with Fortis Films ; screenplay by Robin Swicord and Akiva Goldsman and Adam Brooks ; produced by Denise Di Novi ; directed by Griffin Dunne

Practical magic, Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; in association with Village Roadshow Pictures ; a Di Novi Pictures production ; in association with Fortis Films ; screenplay by Robin Swicord and Akiva Goldsman and Adam Brooks ; produced by Denise Di Novi ; directed by Griffin Dunne

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Sally and Gillian are sisters with a bewitching gift. Unfortunately their gift also comes with a dark family curse: any man who falls in love with them meets a horrible end. When Sally meets the man of her dreams, she has one final chance to lift the curse and set their love lives free. With the help of their aunts the siblings take on the dark side
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
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Extent
1 videodisc (104 min.)
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1998
  • Based on the novel by Alice Hoffman
  • "Widescreen version presented in a "letterbox" widescreen format preserving the "scope" aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition. Enhanced for widescreen TVs"--Container
  • Special features: Interactive cauldron game; Making magic behind-the-scenes featurette; Casting the spell behind-the-scenes featurette; feature-length audio commentary by Sandra Bullock, director Griffin Dunne, producer Denise Di Novi and composer Alan Silvestri; 11 theatrical trailers; 3 TV spots
Isbn
9781419887475
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Label
Practical magic
Title
Practical magic
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Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; in association with Village Roadshow Pictures ; a Di Novi Pictures production ; in association with Fortis Films ; screenplay by Robin Swicord and Akiva Goldsman and Adam Brooks ; produced by Denise Di Novi ; directed by Griffin Dunne
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  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Sally and Gillian are sisters with a bewitching gift. Unfortunately their gift also comes with a dark family curse: any man who falls in love with them meets a horrible end. When Sally meets the man of her dreams, she has one final chance to lift the curse and set their love lives free. With the help of their aunts the siblings take on the dark side
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videorecording
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  • Practical magic (Motion picture)
  • Practical magic (Motion picture)
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Credits note
Music by Alan Silvestri ; edited by Elizabeth Kling ; production designer, Robin Standefer ; director of photography, Andrew Dunn
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violence, intense thematic elements and sensuality
Language note
English or French dialogue; optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.P733 2009
PerformerNote
Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman, Dianne Wiest, Stockard Channing, Aidan Quinn
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  • 1956-
  • 1967-
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  • Swicord, Robin
  • Goldsman, Akiva
  • Brooks, Adam
  • Di Novi, Denise
  • Dunne, Griffin
  • Bullock, Sandra
  • Kidman, Nicole
  • Wiest, Dianne
  • Channing, Stockard
  • Quinn, Aidan
  • Silvestri, Alan
  • Kling, Elizabeth
  • Standefer, Robin
  • Dunn, Andrew
  • Hoffman, Alice
  • Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
  • Village Roadshow Pictures
  • Di Novi Pictures (Firm)
  • Fortis Films
  • Warner Bros. Entertainment
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
104
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  • Women
  • Witchcraft
  • Sisters
  • Women
  • Sisters
  • Witchcraft
  • Women
Technique
live action
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Practical magic, Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; in association with Village Roadshow Pictures ; a Di Novi Pictures production ; in association with Fortis Films ; screenplay by Robin Swicord and Akiva Goldsman and Adam Brooks ; produced by Denise Di Novi ; directed by Griffin Dunne
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Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1998
  • Based on the novel by Alice Hoffman
  • "Widescreen version presented in a "letterbox" widescreen format preserving the "scope" aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition. Enhanced for widescreen TVs"--Container
  • Special features: Interactive cauldron game; Making magic behind-the-scenes featurette; Casting the spell behind-the-scenes featurette; feature-length audio commentary by Sandra Bullock, director Griffin Dunne, producer Denise Di Novi and composer Alan Silvestri; 11 theatrical trailers; 3 TV spots
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn466089844
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (104 min.)
Isbn
9781419887475
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
883929091270
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 1000112617
  • 3000024198
  • 16322.1.A
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)466089844
System details
DVD; region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Practical magic, Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; in association with Village Roadshow Pictures ; a Di Novi Pictures production ; in association with Fortis Films ; screenplay by Robin Swicord and Akiva Goldsman and Adam Brooks ; produced by Denise Di Novi ; directed by Griffin Dunne
Publication
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1998
  • Based on the novel by Alice Hoffman
  • "Widescreen version presented in a "letterbox" widescreen format preserving the "scope" aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition. Enhanced for widescreen TVs"--Container
  • Special features: Interactive cauldron game; Making magic behind-the-scenes featurette; Casting the spell behind-the-scenes featurette; feature-length audio commentary by Sandra Bullock, director Griffin Dunne, producer Denise Di Novi and composer Alan Silvestri; 11 theatrical trailers; 3 TV spots
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn466089844
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (104 min.)
Isbn
9781419887475
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
883929091270
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 1000112617
  • 3000024198
  • 16322.1.A
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)466089844
System details
DVD; region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround
Video recording format
DVD

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