The Witching of Ben Wagner
Synopsis
A new family moves into town and their son, Ben, meets a mysterious girl named Regina, who is rumoured to be a witch.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2022-07-03
Top Cast
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Justin Gocke
Benjimin 'Ben' Wagner
Bettina Rae
Regina Radford
Sam Bottoms
Mr. George 'Dad' Wagner
Harriet Hall
Mrs. Kathy 'Mom' Wagner
Sylvia Sidney
Grammy (Regina's Grandmother)
Elizabeth Shumway
Susan Wagner
Jamie Ballard
Liz Wagner
Craig Clyde
Mr. Angelo Romano
Marvin Payne
Sweeper at Basketball Game
Amy Allred
Ashley Addison
Scott McMillan
John Addison (Ashley's Dad)
Bill Lawrence
Basketball Coach
Karen Alston
Mrs. Ramsey, the Principle
David Wade Battle
Archie
Christopher Bentley
Joey
Richard Jewkes
Jason
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 31, 1987
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Annett
- Screenplay & Story
- Malcolm Marmorstein, Mary Jane Auch
- Original Score
- Kurt Bestor
- Original Title
- The Witching of Ben Wagner
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Leucadia Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Annett
Malcolm Marmorstein, Mary Jane Auch
Kurt Bestor
Gordon Lonsdale
Jerry Stayner
Sterling Van Wagenen, David Anderson, Michael W. Beck, Peter N. Johnson, Ned Kandel
Department Leadership Roster
Malcolm Marmorstein
Writer
Paul Annett
Director
Sterling Van Wagenen
Producer
Jerry Stayner
Editor
Peter N. Johnson
Producer
Gordon Lonsdale
Director of Photography
Kurt Bestor
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Witching of Ben Wagner
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What is The Witching of Ben Wagner about?
A new family moves into town and their son, Ben, meets a mysterious girl named Regina, who is rumoured to be a witch.
Who directed The Witching of Ben Wagner?
The Witching of Ben Wagner was directed by Paul Annett.
Who stars in The Witching of Ben Wagner?
The principal cast of The Witching of Ben Wagner includes Justin Gocke, Bettina Rae, Sam Bottoms, Harriet Hall, Sylvia Sidney.
When was The Witching of Ben Wagner released and how long is it?
The Witching of Ben Wagner was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for The Witching of Ben Wagner?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Witching of Ben Wagner was composed by Kurt Bestor.
Is The Witching of Ben Wagner based on a book or true story?
The Witching of Ben Wagner is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Mary Jane Auch".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Witching of Ben Wagner?
The Witching of Ben Wagner holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).