Synopsis
A young boy and his grandmother have a run-in with a coven of witches and their leader.
Scores
Overall Score
74.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
81.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
82.3%
Review Aggregate
44.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 49% of 186 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, thin plot, dark. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
family-friendlythin plotdarkvisually strikingscaryfunnylightheartedchristmasemotionalmacabre
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Hathaway | 2021 | $15,000,000 source | $17,363,469 | reported |
| Octavia Spencer | 2021 | $258,000 | $299,000 | (est) |
| Stanley Tucci | 2021 | $194,000 | $225,000 | (est) |
| Kristin Chenoweth | 2021 | $159,000 | $184,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score49.0
RT critic review count186
Rotten Tomatoes audience score32.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes49,701
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2021 | $203,571 | $235,647 |
| International | 2021 | $29,100,000 | $33,685,129 |
| Worldwide | 2021 | $29,303,571 | $33,920,776 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2021 | $11,741,786 | $13,591,875 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2021 | $4,384,000 | $5,074,763 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2021 | $4,936,000 | $5,713,739 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2021 | $1,115,000 | $1,290,685 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2021 | $3,568,000 | $4,130,190 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2021 | $101,786 | $117,823 |
| Total Revenues | 2021 | $25,846,571 | $29,919,075 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2021 | $58,607,000 (est) | $67,841,387 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2021 | $3,727,000 (est) | $4,314,243 (est) |
| Participations | 2021 | $517,000 | $598,461 |
| Residuals ? | 2021 | $624,000 | $722,320 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2021 | $8,791,050 | $10,176,208 |
| Total Expenses | 2021 | $72,266,050 | $83,652,620 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2021 | $-46,419,479 | $-53,733,545 |
Similar Movies
| Poster | Movie | Year | Match | Overall | Est. Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | The Witches | 1990 | Shared genres: 7 | 72.3 | $24,063,809 |
![]() | Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed | 2004 | Shared genres: 6 | 77.7 | $10,139,625 |
![]() | The Haunted Mansion | 2003 | Shared genres: 6 | 76.1 | $6,477,650 |
![]() | The Addams Family 2 | 2021 | Shared genres: 6 | 72.1 | $33,384,265 |
![]() | Who Framed Roger Rabbit | 1988 | Shared genres: 5 | 96.2 | $70,976,382 |




