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I know I saw this cartoon when I was a young teenager. It brings back memories I really enjoyed it a lot Just one of chunk Jones classic cartoons
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The Trouble with Miss Switch
1980
Movie
42 min
English
When Rupert and his friend Amelia find the new substitute teacher doing odd things, they discover that she is actually a witch with a magical talking cat who sought them out in order to stop an evil coven of witches from destroying her.
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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Dalton Trumbo•Genres: Family, Fantasy, Comedy
Plot Summary
A mild-mannered schoolteacher, Miss Amaryliss Switch, secretly harbors magical abilities. When a ruthless businesswoman plans to turn her beloved school into a parking lot, Miss Switch must use her powers to save it. She transforms into a powerful witch, leading to a series of whimsical and chaotic events as she battles the greedy developer.
Critical Reception
The Trouble with Miss Switch was a made-for-television movie that garnered a modest reception, primarily appreciated by younger audiences for its lighthearted fantasy elements and comedic performances. While not a critical darling, it offered wholesome entertainment suitable for family viewing.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its whimsical premise and family-friendly humor.
Vera Miles's dual performance as the meek teacher and the powerful witch was a highlight.
Some found the plot predictable but enjoyed the magical escapades.
Google audience: N/A
Fun Fact
The film was based on a children's book of the same name by Kay Chorao.
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