CRUCIBLE [BLU-RAY]

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• Release Year: 1996
• Genre: Action, Drama, Suspense/Thriller
• Plot: 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, Heartless) wishes for the death of her former lover's (Daniel Day-Lewis, The Last of the Mohicans) wife (Joan Allen, The Ice Storm). When the ceremony is witnessed by one of the town's ministers, 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! Nicholas Hytner (The Madness of King George) directed this modern classic based on a play by the great Arthur Miller (Death of a Salesman) and featuring an amazing cast that includes Paul Scofield (A Man for all Seasons), Jeffery Jones (Ferris Bueller's Day off), Bruce Davison (Longtime Companion), and Peter Vaughan (Straw Dogs). Received two Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actress (Allen) and Best Adapted Screenplay (Miller).
• 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, Arthur Miller
• Director: Nicholas Hytner
• Runtime: 2:04
• Company: Kino Lorber, 20th Century Fox
• Media Format: Movie