Hocus Pocus 2 Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

This Halloween season, some legends never die.

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Last modified: Sep. 30, 2022

Hocus Pocus 2

Release Date: Friday, September 30, 2022 Disney+

The black flame candle is alight to the Sanderson sisters’ delight.

Director: Anne Fletcher

Starring: Bette Midler • Sarah Jessica Parker • Kathy Najimy • Tony Hale • Sam Richardson

PG Comedy N/A

2.8 / 5

93% WILL SEE 7% WON'T SEE

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The black flame candle is alight to the Sanderson sisters’ delight.

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot: It’s been 29 years since someone lit the Black Flame Candle and resurrected the 17th-century sisters, and they are looking for revenge. Now it is up to three high-school students to stop the ravenous witches from wreaking a new kind of havoc on Salem before dawn on All Hallow’s Eve.

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Hocus Pocus 2.

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Bette Midler
... Winifred Sanderson

The Addams Family 2 , The Fabulous Four
Sarah Jessica Parker
... Sarah Sanderson

Sex and the City 2, Lovelace
K
Kathy Najimy
... Mary Sanderson

The Guilt Trip, Tyler Perry's A Madea Christmas
Tony Hale
Toy Story 4, Inside Out 2
S
Sam Richardson
Star Trek: Section 31, Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
H
Hannah Waddingham
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, Smurfs
W
Whitney Peak
Beneath the Storm
L
Lilia Buckingham
B
Belissa Escobedo
Blue Beetle
D
Doug Jones
The Watch, Down Below
J
Juju Brener
F
Froy Gutierrez
The Strangers: Chapter 1, Initiation

Crew Behind the Film

The Hocus Pocus 2 behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Anne Fletcher last directed Murder Mystery and Dumplin'. The film's writer Jen D’Angelo last wrote Quiz Lady and Totally Killer.

Director: Anne Fletcher
Screenwriter: Jen D’Angelo
Producer: Lynn Harris

Studios: Disney+ Original
Production Company: Walt Disney Studios

Production Details

What we know about the Hocus Pocus 2 movie production.

Key Facts

Set to premiere in Fall 2022.
A spooky sequel to the 1993 Halloween cult classic Hocus Pocus. This will be exclusively on Disney+.

Production Updates for Hocus Pocus 2

Sep 2022

Completed

Changed Hocus Pocus 2 movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Jan 2022

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Oct 2021

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

Mar 2020

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

Oct 2019

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in "development hell."

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG Parental Guidance Suggested for action, macabre/suggestive humor and some language
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: This Halloween season, some legends never die.
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

All Trailers

Watch official Hocus Pocus 2 movie trailers and clips.

Comedy

Hocus Pocus 2

A Magical Legacy

Comedy

Hocus Pocus 2

Official Trailer

Comedy

Hocus Pocus 2

Official Clip

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Hocus Pocus 2 was released in Disney+ on Friday, September 30, 2022. There were 19 other movies released on the same date, including Smile, Bros and Vesper.