The Worst Witch (1986)

Plot: Mildred Hubble is a clumsy young student at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches who can't seem to do anything right. Plagued by spelling errors, flying mishaps, and a bitter rivalry with the teacher's pet, Ethel Hallow, Mildred becomes the laughingstock of the school. However, when the headmistress's wicked twin sister plots to destroy the academy during the grand Halloween celebration, Mildred must find her confidence and use her magic to save her friends and impress the legendary Grand Wizard.

Actors: Fairuza Balk, Tim Curry, Diana Rigg, Charlotte Rae, Sabina Franklyn, Su Elliot, Liz Smith, Sophie Cook, Joanna Dukes, Landi Swanepoel, Jessica Benton, Julia Millbank, Kate Buckley, Leila Bertram, Katrina Heath

Genre: Family • Fantasy • Musical

Studio / Manufacturer: BFS Entertainment & Multimedia

Producer: Colin Shindler • Hilary Heath

Director: Robert W. Young

Behind-the-scenes Crew & Production Side Personnel: Mary Pleshette Willis (Screenplay) • Jill Murphy (Original Book Author) • Charles Fox (Composer) • Denis Lewiston (Director of Photography) • Peter Hollywood (Editor) • Antony Curtis (Production Designer)

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