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Something Wicked This Way Comes

What would you give a man who could make your deepest dream come true?
What would you give a man who could make your deepest dream come true?
Fantasy, Horror, Mystery - 1983
Something Wicked This Way Comes
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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?
Director:
,
Jack Clayton
Cast:
,
Jonathan Pryce
,
Richard Davalos
,
Jason Robards
,
Diane Ladd
,
Royal Dano
,
Jack Dodson
,
Vidal Peterson
,
Shawn Carson
,
Jake Dengel
,
Mary Grace Canfield

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Details

Runtime:
95 min
Release date:
29 Apr 1983
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$20,000,000
Revenue:
$8,400,000
Awards:
2 wins & 7 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

rotten:
Possibilities for a dark, child's view fantasy set in rural America of yore are visible throughout the $20 million production but various elements have not entirely congealed into a unified achievement.
– Variety Staff,
Variety,
10 Mar 2009
fresh:
The plot concerns a mysterious carnival outside a small town in the early 1900s that grants the wishes of the town's citizens, with dark consequences.
– Jonathan Rosenbaum,
Chicago Reader,
10 Mar 2009
fresh:
A lively, entertaining tale combining boyishness and grown-up horror in equal measure.
– Janet Maslin,
New York Times,
30 Aug 2004
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