Wicked Stepmother
“Which Witch is which?”
Synopsis
A pair of witches descend upon a family and wreak havoc. Now it's up to the family's matriarch, a private detective, and a suspended police officer to stop them.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Top Cast
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Colleen Camp
Jenny Fisher
Barbara Carrera
Priscilla
Lionel Stander
Sam
David Rasche
Steve Fisher
Bette Davis
Miranda Pierpoint
Laurene Landon
Vanilla
Tom Bosley
Lt. MacIntosh
Richard Moll
Nathan Pringle
Evelyn Keyes
Witch Instructor
Seymour Cassel
Feldshine
Shawn Donahue
Mike
James Dixon
Detective Flynn
Susie Garrett
Mandy
Bob Goen
Game Show Host
Robert Frank Telfer
Game Show Producer
Richard Duggan
Page
Ernest Harada
Nukomoto
Ed Vandell
Police Chief
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 3, 1989
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 1, 1989
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Larry Cohen
- Screenplay & Story
- Larry Cohen
- Original Score
- Robert Folk
- Original Title
- Wicked Stepmother
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Budget
- $2.5M
- Production Studios
- Larco Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Larry Cohen
Larry Cohen
Robert Folk
Bryan England
David Kern
Larry Cohen, Robert Littman
Department Leadership Roster
Larry Cohen
Director
Larry Cohen
Writer
Robert Littman
Producer
Robert Folk
Original Music Composer
Gene Abel
Production Design
Julie Weiss
Costume Design
Bryan England
Director of Photography
David Kern
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wicked Stepmother
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What is Wicked Stepmother about?
A pair of witches descend upon a family and wreak havoc. Now it's up to the family's matriarch, a private detective, and a suspended police officer to stop them.
Who directed Wicked Stepmother?
Wicked Stepmother was directed by Larry Cohen.
Who stars in Wicked Stepmother?
The principal cast of Wicked Stepmother includes Colleen Camp, Barbara Carrera, Lionel Stander, David Rasche, Bette Davis.
When was Wicked Stepmother released and how long is it?
Wicked Stepmother was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Wicked Stepmother?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Wicked Stepmother was composed by Robert Folk.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Wicked Stepmother?
Wicked Stepmother holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).