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1983

Something Wicked This Way Comes

In a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twisted as only the esteemed Mr. Dark can make them. Can two young boys overcome the worst the devil himself can deal out?

Credits

Director

Jack Clayton

Producers

Kirk Douglas , Peter Douglas

Writer

Ray Bradbury

Cinematographer

Stephen H. Burum

Composer

James Horner

Cast

Jason Robards , Jonathan Pryce , Diane Ladd , Royal Dano , Vidal Peterson , Shawn Carson , Mary Grace Canfield , Richard Davalos , Jake Dengel , Jack Dodson

Studios

Bryna Productions , Walt Disney Productions

Genres

Thriller Fantasy Mystery

External

IMDb

Posters

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Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983) theatrical poster - US
US theatrical
Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983) international poster - US
US international
Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983) character poster - US
US character
Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983) teaser poster - US
US teaser
Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983) imax poster - US
US imax

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