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Join us for a viewing of the film Practical Magic (1998) [dir. Griffin Dunne] adapted from the novel by Alice Hoffman. A short discussion comparing the film and book will follow.
A discussion group for people interested in answering the question, "Was the book really better than the movie?" Join us for a viewing of the film Practical Magic (1998) [dir. Griffin Dunne] and a short discussion comparing the book and movie. Pick up a copy of Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman to read prior to the movie screening—you can find the novel in our catalog or on hoopla.
About Practical Magic:
In a small, contemporary New England town, for two sisters from a family of witches, falling in love is the trickiest spell of all. They struggle to use their gift for magically guiding fate to overcome their family curse: The men they fall in love with are doomed to an untimely death!
Rated PG-13 | 1998 | Comedy/Drama/Fantasy/Romance | 108 minutes. The movie will be shown with closed-captions.
The Buena Vista Branch Library is located on Buena Vista Street near Olive Avenue in Burbank’s Media District. It is a one-story building.
