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Release Date: 1978

Cast: Ann-Margret, Lillian Randolph, Jerry Houser, Anthony Hopkins, David Ogden Stiers, Burgess Meredith, Ed Lauter

Categories: Movies, Thriller, Cult, Romance Film, Horror, Psychological thriller

Magic is a 1978 psychological horror film starring Anthony Hopkins, Ann-Margret, and Burgess Meredith. It was written by William Goldman, who also wrote the novel on which it was based. Charles "Corky" Withers has just failed in his first attempt at professional magic. His mentor says that he needs to have a better show business gimmick. A year later, Corky comes back as a combination magician and ventriloquist with a foul-mouthed dummy named Fats and is a huge success. His powerful agent Ben Greene is on the verge of signing Corky for his own television show, but Corky bails out for the... MORE

Magic is a 1978 psychological horror film starring Anthony Hopkins, Ann-Margret, and Burgess Meredith. It was written by William Goldman, who also wrote the novel on which it was based. Charles "Corky" Withers has just failed in his first attempt at professional magic. His mentor says that he needs to have a better show business gimmick. A year later, Corky comes back as a combination magician and ventriloquist with a foul-mouthed dummy named Fats and is a huge success. His powerful agent Ben Greene is on the verge of signing Corky for his own television show, but Corky bails out for the Catskills, claiming to be afraid of success. In truth, he does not want to take the required psychological testing because doctors might find out that he suffers from multiple personality disorder, and that even off-stage he hears Fats talking to him. In the Catskills, he meets with his high-school crush, Peggy Ann Snow, who is stuck in a passionless marriage with Corky's best friend during high school, Duke. Corky performs a feat of magic with a deck of cards that charms Peg into thinking they are soulmates. They make love, which sparks the jealousy not only of Peggy's tough-guy husband but also LESS