The Witch (2016)
The Witch is a 2016 horror movie directed by Robert Eggers, with a running time of 1h 32m. It stars Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson and Kate Dickie.
In 1630, a farmer relocates his family to a remote plot of land on the edge of a forest where strange, unsettling things happen. With suspicion and paranoia mounting, each family member's faith, loyalty and love are tested in shocking ways.
Quick answers
What is The Witch about?
In 1630, a farmer relocates his family to a remote plot of land on the edge of a forest where strange, unsettling things happen. With suspicion and paranoia mounting, each family member's faith, loyalty and love are tested in shocking ways.
When was The Witch released?
The Witch was released on 19 February 2016.
How long is The Witch?
The Witch runs 1h 32m.
Who made The Witch?
The Witch was directed by Robert Eggers.
Where can I watch The Witch?
The Witch is available on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, YouTube TV, Hoopla, Kanopy and Fandango at Home Free.
Where to watch The Witch
Stream: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, YouTube TV
Watch free with ads: Fandango at Home Free, Plex, The Roku Channel, Xumo Play
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Anya Taylor-Joy as Thomasin
- Ralph Ineson as William
- Kate Dickie as Katherine
- Harvey Scrimshaw as Caleb
- Ellie Grainger as Mercy
- Lucas Dawson as Jonas
- Julian Richings as Governor
- Bathsheba Garnett as The Witch
- Sarah Stephens as The Witch, Young
- Daniel Malik as Black Phillip (voice)
- Axtun Henry Dube as Samuel
- Athan Conrad Dube as Samuel
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