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  • Gimly4/10

    Genuinely one of the most bizarre films I have ever seen in my entire life. I am at such a complete and total loss on _Practical Magic_. I might have genuinely thought I'd fallen asleep and dreamt half a different movie if it wasn't for the fact that I watched it with my roommate…

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Practical Magic

For two sisters from a family of witches, falling in love is the trickiest spell of all.

Released
1998-10-16
Rating

68%

Type

Movie

Runtime

1h 44m

RomanceComedyFantasy

AI Analysis

Practical Magic (1998) — AI movie analysis

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WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Practical Magic (1998) — a movie tagged as Romance, Comedy, and Fantasy with funny moods and steady pacing.

funny moodsteady pacingdate nightcasual background watchingfamily

Story & themes: Sally and Gillian Owens, born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian's vicious boyfriend, Jimmy Angelov, dies unexpectedly, the Owens sisters give themselves a crash course in hard magic. With policeman Gary Hallet growing suspicious, the girls struggle to resurrect Angelo… Our models also surface themes such as family from synopsis and genre signals.

Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~104 min).

Community signal: TMDb members rate Practical Magic 68% (1,705 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.

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Synopsis

Sally and Gillian Owens, born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian's vicious boyfriend, Jimmy Angelov, dies unexpectedly, the Owens sisters give themselves a crash course in hard magic. With policeman Gary Hallet growing suspicious, the girls struggle to resurrect Angelov -- and unwittingly inject his corpse with an evil spirit that threatens to end their family line.

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Type
Movie
Status
Released
Release date
1998-10-16
Runtime
1h 44m
TMDB rating
6.8
TMDB ID
6435

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Sally and Gillian Owens, born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian's vicious boyfriend, Jimmy Angelov, dies unexpectedly, the Owens sisters give themse... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.

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How long is the movie Practical Magic?

The official runtime for Practical Magic is approximately 104 minutes.

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    Genuinely one of the most bizarre films I have ever seen in my entire life. I am at such a complete and total loss on _Practical Magic_. I might have genuinely thought I'd fallen asleep and dreamt half a different movie if it wasn't for the fact that I watched it with my roommate and she had the exact same nonsensical experience as I. _Final rating:★★ - Had some things that appeal to me, but a poor finished product._

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