Something Wicked This Way Comes
“What would you give a man who could make your deepest dream come true?”
In a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twisted as only the esteemed Mr. Dark can make them. Can two young boys overcome the worst the devil himself can deal out?
Where to watch Something Wicked This Way Comes in United States
Disney Plus
History VaultClick a service to open Something Wicked This Way Comes there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Something Wicked This Way Comes streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Disney Plus, History Vault | — |
| Canada | Disney Plus | — |
| Australia | Disney Plus | — |
| France | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
About Something Wicked This Way Comes
Something Wicked This Way Comes is a 1983 English-language fantasy, mystery and thriller film directed by Jack Clayton. The cast is led by Jason Robards, Jonathan Pryce, Diane Ladd. It has a runtime of 1h 35m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Disney Plus, History Vault.
Something Wicked This Way Comes was produced by Walt Disney Productions and Bryna Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on April 29, 1983, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $20 million, it went on to gross $8 million worldwide.
- Director
- Jack Clayton
- Writers
- Ray Bradbury
- Release date
- April 29, 1983
- OTT release
- October 3, 2025
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $20 million
- Box office
- $8 million
- Production
- Walt Disney Productions, Bryna Productions
Something Wicked This Way Comes cast & crew
Something Wicked This Way Comes was directed by Jack Clayton and written by Ray Bradbury.
The cast features Jason Robards as Charles Halloway, Jonathan Pryce as Mr. Dark, Diane Ladd as Mrs. Nightshade, Royal Dano as Tom Fury, Vidal Peterson as Will Halloway, and Shawn Carson as Jim Nightshade.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by James Horner, cinematography is by Stephen H. Burum, and it was produced by Kirk Douglas and Peter Douglas.
Is Something Wicked This Way Comes worth watching?
Something Wicked This Way Comes holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 203 ratings, a solidly received fantasy films.
At 1h 35m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy fantasy, mystery, and thriller, Something Wicked This Way Comes is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Something Wicked This Way Comes
In United States, you can stream Something Wicked This Way Comes on Disney Plus and History Vault. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on October 3, 2025.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Something Wicked This Way Comes
Jason Robards
Charles Halloway
Jonathan Pryce
Mr. Dark
Diane Ladd
Mrs. Nightshade
Royal Dano
Tom Fury
Vidal Peterson
Will Halloway
Shawn Carson
Jim Nightshade
Mary Grace Canfield
Miss Foley
Richard Davalos
Mr. Crosetti
Jake Dengel
Mr. Tetley
Jack Dodson
Dr. Douglas
Bruce M. Fischer
Mr. Cooger
Ellen Geer
Mrs. Halloway
Something Wicked This Way Comes — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Something Wicked This Way Comes in United States?
Something Wicked This Way Comes is streaming on Disney Plus, History Vault in United States.
▸Is Something Wicked This Way Comes on Disney Plus?
Yes — Something Wicked This Way Comes is currently available on Disney Plus in United States.
▸What language is Something Wicked This Way Comes in?
Something Wicked This Way Comes is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Something Wicked This Way Comes?
Something Wicked This Way Comes runs 1 hours 35 minutes (95 minutes).
▸What is Something Wicked This Way Comes rated?
Something Wicked This Way Comes is rated PG. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 203 ratings.
▸When did Something Wicked This Way Comes release on OTT?
Something Wicked This Way Comes became available digitally on October 3, 2025.
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