Overview:
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?| Status: | Released (1983-04-29) |
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| Awards: | 2 wins & 7 nominations |
| BoxOffice: | $8,400,000 |
| Screen: | Ray Bradbury |
| Productions: | Walt Disney Productions, Bryna Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 4765: Jason Robards - Charles Halloway
- 378: Jonathan Pryce - Mr. Dark
- 6587: Diane Ladd - Mrs. Nightshade
- 19968: Royal Dano - Tom Fury
- 52123: Vidal Peterson - Will Halloway
- 74642: Shawn Carson - Jim Nightshade
- 164778: Mary Grace Canfield - Miss Foley
Crews
- 25630: Jack Clayton - Director - Directing
- 62923: Ray Bradbury - Screenplay - Writing
- 62923: Ray Bradbury - Novel - Writing
- 2090: Kirk Douglas - Executive Producer - Production
- 1462675: Pat Romano - Stunts - Crew
- 1718182: Virginia Higgins - Casting - Production
- 12866: Pam Polifroni - Casting - Production
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Reviews
John Chard
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By the pricking of my thumbs... Beset by production issues, Disney being horrified by the horror of the piece and etc, Something Wicked This Way Comes proved to be a most divisive picture. Yet it's actually a spooky family friendly horror yarn. Plot sees the Pandemonium Carniva ....
Continue reading ->r96sk
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It might not be as great as it could've been, but I did enjoy watching <em>'Something Wicked This Way Comes'</em>. Jonathan Pryce definitely carries events as Mr. Dark, who is a character that suits him very nicely. I'm a fan of Pryce from other films, so it's little surprise that ....
Continue reading ->Wuchak
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_**Something Slow & Dull This Way Comes**_ In 1932, a mysterious carnival comes to an Illinois town where weird things start happening and people strangely go missing. Jason Robards plays a librarian while Jonathan Pryce is on hand as the shadowy head of the carnival “Somethi ....
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