CRUCIBLE, THE

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• Release Year: 1996
• Genre: Action, Drama, Suspense/Thriller
• Plot: The setting is 17th century Salem, Massachusetts. A group of teenage girls meets in the woods at midnight for a secret love-conjuring ceremony. But instead of love, Abigail Williams (Winona Ryder) wishes for the death of her former lover's (Daniel Day-Lewis) wife. When the ceremony is witnessed by the town minister, the girls are accused of witchcraft. Soon the entire village is consumed by hysteria, and innocent victims are put on trial, leading to a devastating climax!
• Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder, Paul Scofield, Joan Allen, Bruce Davison, Rob Campbell, Jeffrey Jones, Peter Vaughan, Karron Graves, Charlayne Woodard, Frances Conroy, Elizabeth Lawrence, George Gaynes, Mary Pat Gleason, Robert Breuler, Rachael Bella, Ashley Peldon, Tom McDermott, John Griesemer, Michael Gaston, William Preston, Ruth Maleczech, Sheila Pinkham, Peter Maloney, Kali Rocha, Taylor Stanley, Lian-Marie Holmes, Charlotte Melen, Carmella Riley, Jessie Kilguss, Simone Marean, Amee Jean McClure, Anna V. Boksenbaum, Mary Reardon, Alexander Streit, Michael McKinstry, Dorothy Brodesser, Dossy Peabody, Mara Clark, Jane Pulkkinen, Katrina Nevin, Will Lyman, Karen MacDonald, Sheila Ferrini, June Lewin, Ken Cheeseman, Steven Ochoa, Paul Bronk, Mark Grant, Nicholas Hytner
• Director: Nicholas Hytner
• Runtime: 2:03
• Company: Twentieth Century Fox, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
• Media Format: Movie