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Practical Magic is a 1998 American romantic fantasy film directed by Griffin Dunne and adapted from Alice Hoffman’s 1995 novel. Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman play Sally and Gillian Owens, sisters from a family of witches whose relationships are complicated by a longstanding curse. The film combines domestic drama, romance, comedy, and supernatural elements within a New England setting.
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Who plays the Owens sisters in Practical Magic?
Sandra Bullock plays Sally Owens and Nicole Kidman plays her sister Gillian Owens. The two sisters come from a family of witches.
What is Practical Magic based on?
The 1998 film is adapted from Alice Hoffman's 1995 novel Practical Magic. Griffin Dunne directed the American romantic fantasy film.
What is the family curse in Practical Magic?
The Owens women live under a longstanding curse that causes any man they love to die. Sally and Gillian must deal with that family history while trying to protect their relationships.
Is Practical Magic a horror film or a romance?
It combines romantic fantasy, family drama, and supernatural elements rather than fitting only one genre. The story centers on sisters Sally and Gillian Owens and their inherited witchcraft.
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