Hocus Pocus 2
“Back and more glorious than ever.”
Synopsis
29 years since the Black Flame Candle was last lit, the 17th-century Sanderson sisters are resurrected, and they are looking for revenge. Now it's up to three high school students to stop the ravenous witches from wreaking a new kind of havoc on Salem before dawn on All Hallow's Eve.
Part of the Hocus Pocus Collection
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-09-09
Top Cast
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Bette Midler
Winifred Sanderson
Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Sanderson
Kathy Najimy
Mary Sanderson
Whitney Peak
Becca
Belissa Escobedo
Izzy
Lilia Buckingham
Cassie
Froy Gutierrez
Mike
Sam Richardson
Gilbert
Doug Jones
Billy Butcherson
Tony Hale
Mayor / Reverend Traske
Hannah Waddingham
The Witch Mother
Taylor Henderson
Young Winifred
Nina Kitchen
Young Mary
Juju Journey Brener
Young Sarah
Thomas Fitzgerald
John Pritchett
Brett Cramp
Mr. Pritchett
Kim Niemi
Townsperson
Alison Weller
Townsperson
Release History & Theatrical Window
New York City, New York
Festival / Special Debut
September 30, 2022
VOD & Digital Platforms
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$30M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anne Fletcher
- Screenplay & Story
- Jen D'Angelo, Mick Garris, Blake Harris, David Kirschner
- Original Score
- John Debney
- Original Title
- Hocus Pocus 2
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Budget
- $30M
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Pictures, Weimaraner Republic Pictures, David Kirschner Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anne Fletcher
Jen D'Angelo, Mick Garris, Blake Harris, David Kirschner
John Debney
Elliot Davis, Mark Vargo
Julia Wong
Adam Shankman, Ralph Winter, David Kirschner, Lynn Harris
Department Leadership Roster
Anne Fletcher
Director
Jayson Dumenigo
Stunt Coordinator
Elliot Davis
Director of Photography
John Debney
Original Music Composer
Nelson Coates
Production Design
Jen D'Angelo
Writer
Julia Wong
Editor
Salvador Pérez Jr.
Costume Design
Philip J. Silvera
Stunt Coordinator
Allan Magled
Visual Effects Supervisor
Lynn Harris
Producer
Yuval Levy
Visual Effects Supervisor
Malte Sarnes
Visual Effects Supervisor
Brooke Lyndon-Stanford
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hocus Pocus 2
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hocus Pocus 2 about?
29 years since the Black Flame Candle was last lit, the 17th-century Sanderson sisters are resurrected, and they are looking for revenge. Now it's up to three high school students to stop the ravenous witches from wreaking a new kind of havoc on Salem before dawn on All Hallow's Eve.
Who directed Hocus Pocus 2?
Hocus Pocus 2 was directed by Anne Fletcher.
Who stars in Hocus Pocus 2?
The principal cast of Hocus Pocus 2 includes Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy, Whitney Peak, Belissa Escobedo.
When was Hocus Pocus 2 released and how long is it?
Hocus Pocus 2 was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Hocus Pocus 2?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hocus Pocus 2 was composed by John Debney.
Is Hocus Pocus 2 based on a book or true story?
Hocus Pocus 2 is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Mick Garris", Characters: "David Kirschner".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hocus Pocus 2?
Hocus Pocus 2 holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).