Review of The Witches of Eastwick (1987) by Marc L — 06 Aug 2013

Awesome performances propelled this weird but entertaining movie.

This review of The Witches of Eastwick (1987) was written by Marc L on 06 Aug 2013.

The Witches of Eastwick has generally received positive reviews.

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