Movie
Salem Witch Trials
Overview
Salem, Massachusetts. A small town—with no clear governing body—became embroiled in a scandal that forever stands as one of the darkest chapters in American history. For those accused of witchcraft by their neighbors and friends, there was little chance of clearing their names; the mass paranoia that ravaged through the community took the lives of 19 innocent men and women.
Details
- Release date
- 2002-12-24
- Runtime
- 240 min
- Genres
- Drama, History, TV Movie
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Alliance Atlantis, Spring Creek Pictures
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Kirstie Alley as Ann Putnam
- Henry Czerny as Samuel Parris
- Gloria Reuben as Tituba Indian
- Jay O. Sanders as Thomas Putnam
- Kristin Booth as Lizzy Porter
- Katie Boland as Annie Putnam
- Alan Bates as Sir William Phips
- Rebecca De Mornay as Elizabeth Parris
- Peter Ustinov as William Stroughton
- Shirley MacLaine as Rebecca Nurse
- Shannon Lawson as Bridget Bishop
- Colin Fox as Israel Porter
Crew
- Joseph Sargent - Director
- Maria Nation - Writer
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