Magic

Magic

Magic

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Magic

"A terrifying love story."

1978

1h 47m

6.8(304 votes)

Drama

Horror

Overview

A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while he tries to renew a romance with his high school sweetheart.

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Social & External

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Videos & Trailers

5 videos

Cast & Crew

21 members

Acting

Anthony Hopkins

Corky Withers/Fats (voice)

Anthony Hopkins

Acting

Ann-Margret

Peggy Ann Snow

Ann-Margret

Acting

Burgess Meredith

Ben Greene

Burgess Meredith

Acting

Ed Lauter

Duke

Ed Lauter

Acting

E.J. André

Merlin

E.J. André

Acting

Jerry Houser

Cab Driver

Jerry Houser

Acting

David Ogden Stiers

George Todson

David Ogden Stiers

Acting

Lillian Randolph

Sadie

Lillian Randolph

Acting

Joe Lowry

Club M.C.

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Acting

Robert Hackman

Father

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Acting

Mary Munday

Mother

Mary Munday

Acting

Beverly Sanders

Laughing Lady

Beverly Sanders

Acting

I.W. Klein

Maitre D'

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Crew

Steve Hart

Captain

Steve Hart

Acting

Patrick McCullough

Doorman

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Acting

Scott Garrett

Corky's Brother

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Crew

Brad Beesley

Young Corky

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Costume & Make-Up

Michael J. Harte

Minister

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Acting

Robert Cole

Pool Player (uncredited)

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Acting

Valerie Hall

Woman in Line Outside of Nightclub (uncredited)

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Norman Palmer

Audience Member (uncredited)

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