Derry Halloween | The Witches (1990)

Nerve Centre presents a bewitching lineup of family-friendly Halloween classics.

Anjelica Huston stars in this fantasy based on a Roald Dahl book about a little boy and his kindly grandmother thwarting a coven of witches who want to rid Britain of children by turning them into mice. Vacationing at a seaside hotel with his grandmother, a young boy discovers that a convention of witches is also staying there and finds out about the evil plans of their Grand High Witch.Nominated for a BAFTA award.

“The Witches soon takes off and becomes a fanciful film for savvy children and a witty, well-made movie for their parents.” - Caryn James, The New York Times.

1990. UK/USA. Director: Nicholas Roeg. Cast: Anjelica Huston, Mai Zetterling, Jasen Fisher. Duration: 1hr 31mins. Cert: PG.

As part of the ticket price, families will be able to access Nerve Centre cinema through our haunted hallway. Our Petrifying Paparazzi ‘Greenscream’ will offer children and families a chance to have their picture with ghosts, ghouls, and other terrifying figures that will add an extra layer of excitement to your cinema journey!