However, Deadline Hollywood debunked rumors that the film was a sequel to Hocus Pocus. In July 2014, it was announced that The Walt Disney Company was developing a supernatural-themed film about witches, and that Tina Fey was on board as a producer and star. RuPaul's Drag Race stars Ginger Minj, Kornbread Jeté, and Kahmora Hall will portray drag queens impersonating Winifred, Mary, and Sarah. He is the owner of the Olde Salem Magic Shoppe, the former home of the Sanderson Sisters.Īdditionally, Froy Gutierrez portrays Mike, Cassie's boyfriend. Tony Hale as Jefry Traske, the Mayor of Salem and father of Cassie.Hannah Waddingham as The Witch, a mysterious and sinister woman.She accidentally conjures the Sanderson Sisters with Becca. Belissa Escobedo as Izzy, Becca’s quirky best friend.She is the Mayor’s daughter and helps to stop the Sanderson Sisters. Lilia Buckingham as Cassie, a popular classmate and former friend of Becca and Izzy.Whitney Peak as Becca, a high-school student and aspiring witch who accidentally conjures the Sanderson Sisters.She poisoned him on when she caught him cheating with her sister Sarah. Doug Jones as Billy Butcherson, a former lover of Winifred.Her immature and often air-headed nature exasperates Winifred. Sarah’s magical gift is a hypnotic siren call, which she uses through her song ‘Come Little Children’. Sarah Jessica Parker as Sarah Sanderson, the youngest of the three Sanderson Sisters.She looks up to her elder sister Winifred and constantly seeks her approval. Mary has the magical ability to track children with an enhanced sense of smell. Kathy Najimy as Mary Sanderson, the middle sister.Taylor Paige Henderson as young Winifred Sanderson.As the leader of the trio, Winifred is often frustrated by her younger sisters’ incompetence. Her signature magical ability is electrokinesis, but she has extensive knowledge of dark magic thanks to her prized sentient spell book.
Bette Midler as Winifred ‘Winnie’ Sanderson, the oldest of the three Sanderson Sisters.Twenty-nine years after the events of Hocus Pocus (1993), three high-school students must work together to stop the Sanderson sisters who have returned to present-day Salem.