Hocus Pocus

Hocus Pocus }} Directed By: Kenny Ortega Produced By: * David Kirschner Steven Haft Story writer: * David Kirschner Mick Garris Starring: * Bette Midler Sarah Jessica Parker Kathy Najimy Omri Katz Thora Birch Vinessa Shaw Screenplay writer: * Mick Garris Neil Cuthbert Cinematography: Hiro Narita Editor: Peter E. Berger Music composer: John Debney Production studio: * Walt Disney Pictures Touchwood Pacific Partners 1}} Distributed By: Buena Vista Pictures Distribution Release Date: July 16, 1993 Runtime: 96 minutes Country: United States Language: English Budget: $28 million Box Office: $53.2 million

Cast

• Bette Midler as Winifred "Winnie" Sanderson, the buck-toothed eldest of the sisters, and the most intelligent and powerful witch in the family
• Sarah Jessica Parker as Sarah Sanderson, the most beautiful but dim-witted sister and youngest witch who uses her siren-like voice to lure in children
• Kathy Najimy as Mary Sanderson, the middle sister who can smell out children
• Omri Katz as Maximilian "Max" Dennison, a sarcastic and smart-aleck virgin teenager from Los Angeles who has recently moved to Salem, Massachusetts
• Thora Birch as Danielle "Dani" Dennison, Max's 8-year-old snarky sister who loves Halloween
• Vinessa Shaw as Allison Watts, Max's love interest and classmate
• Charles Rocket as David "Dave" Dennison, Max and Dani's father
• Stephanie Faracy as Jennifer "Jenny" Dennison, Max and Dani's mother
• Sean Murray as Thackery Binx, a kindhearted intelligent teenage boy from 1693 cursed to live as an immortal black cat
  • Jason Marsden as voice of Thackery Binx
• Kathleen Freeman as Miss Olin, a teacher at Jacob Bailey High School
• Doug Jones as William "Billy" Butcherson, Winifred's love interest who was poisoned by her in 1693 and resurrected as a zombie 300 years later. Karyn Malchus performs Billy when headless.
• Amanda Shepherd as Emily Binx, Thackery's little sister and 1693 victim of the Sanderson sisters
• Larry Bagby as Ernie "Ice", a teenage bully in 20th-century Salem
• Tobias Jelinek as Jay, a teenage bully in 20th-century Salem and Ice's best friend
• Steve Voboril as Elijah, a friend of Thackery's in 1693
• Norbert Weisser as Mr. Binx, Thackery and Emily's father in 1693
• Joe Malone as a singer at the party
• Garry Marshall as Master Devil (uncredited), an unsuspecting homeowner in 20th-century Salem
• Penny Marshall as Medusa Lady (uncredited), an unsuspecting homeowner in 20th-century Salem