The Craft
The Craft is a 1996 American teen supernatural horror film directed by Andrew Fleming from a screenplay by Peter Filardi and Fleming and a story by Filardi. The film stars Robin Tunney, Fairuza Balk, Neve Campbell, and Rachel True. It follows four outcast teenage girls at a Los Angeles parochial high school who pursue witchcraft for their own gain and subsequently experience negative repercussions.
Plot
Sarah Bailey, a troubled teenage girl with unusual abilities, has just moved from San Francisco to Los Angeles with her father and stepmother. At her new school, she forms a friendship with a group of girls who are outcasts for various reasons and are rumored to be witches. Bonnie Harper bears burn scars from an auto accident, Nancy Downs lives in a trailer with her mother and abusive stepfather, and Rochelle Zimmerman is a black student who is subjected to racist bullying by a gang of white girls. The girls worship a powerful earth deity they call "Manon".
More details
| author | Andrew Fleming |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Los Angeles |
| director | Andrew Fleming |
| editor | Jeff Freeman |
| events | Coven female bonding magic Outsider power supernatural |
| genre | drama fantasy horror |
| keywords | abuse abusive stepfather attempted suicide bind bully burn scar cove dead animal deity delusion glamour group of girls heart attack hit by a car insect insurance policy life insurance lightning lose love spell morning new house new school nothing obsess plane crash psychiatric hospital racism racist rat san francisco scar scorpion shark snake teenage girl traumatize tree branch troubled teen walk wicca witch witchcraft worship |
| musicBy | Graeme Revell |
| producer | Douglas Wick |
| publisher | Columbia Pictures |
| recordedAt | Long Beach Malibu |
| theme | female buddy feminist high school teen drama teen horror |