Synopsis

Practical Magic: A Bewitching Tale

Synopsis

Practical Magic is a 1998 American fantasy romantic drama film based on Alice Hoffman's 1995 novel of the same name. Directed by Griffin Dunne, the film follows two witch sisters, Sally (Sandra Bullock) and Gillian Owens (Nicole Kidman), raised by their eccentric aunts in a small town.

Plot Summary

The Owens sisters are cursed with a long-standing family curse that prevents them from ever finding true love. Despite this, the sisters use their hereditary gift of magic to overcome closed-minded prejudice and the curse that threatens to keep them single forever. However, when Sally's abusive husband Jimmy (Goran Visnjic) is murdered, the sisters become suspects in his death.

Practical Magic is a charming and heartwarming film that explores themes of family, love, and the power of magic. The film features strong performances from Bullock and Kidman, and it has become a cult classic among fans of fantasy and romance.