10 Movies to Watch If You Like ‘Practical Magic’
'The Love Witch' (2016)
This visually striking film centers on Elaine, a modern-day witch obsessed with finding love. Using potions and spells, she seduces men into falling for her, only for things to end disastrously. As her desperation grows, the line between fantasy and reality blurs. Its vintage aesthetic and exploration of love and feminine power echo Practical Magic.
'The Witches of Eastwick' (1987)
This supernatural comedy follows three women in a small town who unknowingly possess magical abilities. Their lives change when a charismatic and mysterious man arrives, seducing each of them and amplifying their powers. As their desires spiral out of control, so does the chaos he brings. Like Practical Magic, the film blends magic, romance, and female bonding while exploring themes of power and temptation.
'Stardust' (2007)
To win the heart of his beloved, Tristan ventures into a magical realm to retrieve a fallen star...only to discover the star is a living woman. As witches, princes, and sky pirates pursue them for their own desires, the journey turns into a sweeping adventure filled with romance and danger.
'The House with a Clock in Its Walls' (2018)
After losing his parents, young Lewis moves in with his eccentric uncle, who reveals he is a warlock. Lewis soon discovers a hidden magical world and a mysterious clock inside the house that could bring about the end of the world. Together, they must uncover its secrets before it’s too late.
'Beautiful Creatures' (2013)
Set in a Southern town steeped in secrets, the story follows Lena, a young woman from a powerful magical family facing a dark destiny on her 16th birthday. As she falls in love with a mortal boy, she struggles to resist being claimed by darkness. The film blends romance, family legacy, and supernatural conflict.
'The Age of Adaline' (2015)
After a near-fatal accident, Adaline mysteriously stops aging and lives for decades without growing older. Forced to constantly change identities to protect her secret, she avoids close relationships—until she meets a man who makes her reconsider a life of isolation.
'Hocus Pocus' (1993)
When a teenage boy accidentally resurrects three witch sisters in modern-day Salem, chaos ensues. The Sanderson sisters set out to regain their youth by stealing the life force of children, while a group of kids tries to stop them before sunrise.
'Chocolat' (2000)
A free-spirited woman and her daughter arrive in a conservative French village and open a chocolate shop during Lent, quietly challenging the town’s rigid traditions. As her presence awakens hidden desires and changes lives, hints of magical realism surround her influence.
'Penelope' (2006)
Born under a family curse that gives her a pig’s nose, Penelope lives in isolation while her mother desperately seeks a suitor to break the spell. When she escapes into the real world, she begins to discover her own identity and learns that self-acceptance may be the true key to breaking the curse.
'The Craft' (1996)
A new girl at a Catholic school befriends three outcast teens who practice witchcraft. As their powers grow, they begin using magic to get revenge and fulfill their desires—but their actions soon spiral into dangerous consequences, testing their friendship and sanity.

