Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
On Halloween night, two precocious little girls try to save their parents from their nasty old capitalist aunt's greedy clutches. Magic abounds and they meet mysterious new friends along the way.
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Plot Summary
Two adventurous twin sisters, Lynn and Kelly Farmer, discover their wicked Aunt Agatha has stolen their father's soul and is trying to prevent them from inheriting their family's fortune. Armed with a magical amulet and the help of a kindly witch, they must journey into a magical realm to confront Agatha and save their father before midnight on Halloween.
Critical Reception
This made-for-television movie was primarily aimed at a young audience and is best remembered for starring the Olsen twins in their early careers. It received a generally lighthearted reception, often cited as a fun, albeit predictable, Halloween viewing experience for families.
What Reviewers Say
- A charming, albeit simple, fantasy adventure perfect for young children.
- Features the Olsen twins in a lighthearted, spooky tale.
- Relies heavily on its young stars and a straightforward plot.
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Fun Fact
This was one of the first major acting roles for Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, who were only seven years old at the time of filming.
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