Hocus Pocus 2

Hocus Pocus 2
Hocus Pocus 2
	Release poster
Directed by	Anne Fletcher
Screenplay by	Jen D'Angelo
Based on	Characters; by Mick Garris; David Kirschner;
Produced by	Lynn Harris
Starring	Bette Midler; Sarah Jessica Parker; Kathy Najimy; Sam Richardson; Doug Jones; Whitney Peak; Belissa Escobedo; Tony Hale; Hannah Waddingham;
Cinematography	Elliot Davis
Edited by	Julia Wong
Music by	John Debney
Production; companies	Walt Disney Pictures; David Kirschner Productions; Weimaraner Republic Pictures;
Distributed by	Disney+
Release date	September 30, 2022;
Running time	104 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$40 million

Hocus Pocus 2 is a 2022 American fantasy comedy film directed by Anne Fletcher, written by Jen D'Angelo and produced by Walt Disney Pictures. It is the second in the Hocus Pocus film series, and features Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy, and Doug Jones reprising their roles from the first film. Sam Richardson, Whitney Peak, Belissa Escobedo, Tony Hale, and Hannah Waddingham join the cast.

Filming took place from October 2021 to January 2022 at Chase Farm in Lincoln, Rhode Island. It was released on Disney+ on September 30, 2022. The film received mixed reviews from critics, and earned three nominations at the 75th Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Television Movie. A third film is in development.