The Witch
2016, English. Directed by Robert Eggers.
Evil takes many forms.
In 1630, a farmer relocates his family to a remote plot of land on the edge of a forest where strange, unsettling things happen. With suspicion and paranoia mounting, each family member's faith, loyalty and love are tested in shocking ways.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Worth the Hype
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7.0/10 from 8,000 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Witch
The Witch isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 19 February 2016
- Country
- Brazil, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Robert Eggers
- Budget
- $4M
- Box office
- $40M
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The Witch: quick answers
Is The Witch worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 8,000 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Witch?
The Witch runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does The Witch have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Witch. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Witch parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Witch is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Witch on?
The Witch isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Witch?
If you liked The Witch, try Sleepy Hollow, The Watchers, Weapons.
Who directed The Witch?
The Witch (2016) was directed by Robert Eggers and stars Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie.