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film by Miller [1987]

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In George Miller
…from action films to direct The Witches of Eastwick (1987), an adaptation of the John Updike novel. With an all-star cast—which included Cher, Susan Sarandon, and Michelle Pfeiffer as the title characters and Jack Nicholson as the Devil—the comedy-horror film was a critical and commercial success.
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In Michelle Pfeiffer
…acclaim for her work in The Witches of Eastwick (1987), she became a major star. In 1989 she received an Academy Award nomination for her portrayal of a married woman pursued by a scheming playboy in the 18th-century drama Dangerous Liaisons (1988). Pfeiffer also earned Oscar nominations for her work…
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