The Crucible
"Arthur Miller's timeless tale of truth on trial."
Originally released in 1996. The Crucible is a drama/history film. directed by Nicholas Hytner. With a runtime of 2h 3m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder, and Paul Scofield
Synopsis
A Salem resident attempts to frame her ex-lover's wife for being a witch in the middle of the 1692 witchcraft trials.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 27, 1996
29 years ago
Runtime
2h 3m
123 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (542 votes)
Budget
$25M
Production budget
Box Office
$7.3M
0.3x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Daniel Day-Lewis
as John Proctor
Winona Ryder
as Abigail Williams
Paul Scofield
as Judge Thomas Danforth
Joan Allen
as Elizabeth Proctor
Bruce Davison
as Reverend Parris
Rob Campbell
as Reverend Hale
Jeffrey Jones
as Thomas Putnam
Peter Vaughan
as Giles Corey
Karron Graves
as Mary Warren
Charlayne Woodard
as Tituba
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $25,000,000
- Revenue
- $7,343,114
Production Companies
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Crucible about?
A Salem resident attempts to frame her ex-lover's wife for being a witch in the middle of the 1692 witchcraft trials.
Who directed The Crucible?
The Crucible was directed by Nicholas Hytner.
How long is The Crucible?
The Crucible has a runtime of 2 hours and 3 minutes (123 minutes total).
When was The Crucible released?
The Crucible was released on November 27, 1996 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Crucible?
The main cast of The Crucible includes Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder, Paul Scofield, Joan Allen, Bruce Davison.
Is The Crucible worth watching?
The Crucible has a user rating of 6.6/10 based on 542 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.