Poison for the Fairies (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 1986, Poison for the Fairies is a thriller, fantasy, drama and horror film directed by Carlos Enrique Taboada, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. In 1965 Mexico City, Fabiola, a wealthy yet lonely schoolgirl, befriends Graciela, a young orphan girl who has an unhealthy fascination with witchcraft. Fabiola is convinced that she, herself, is a witch by Graciela, who then uses the fear that she's put into her new friend to get Fabiola to carry out her orders. As their games grow more serious, the two girls find themselves involved in murder.
Who’s in it. Poison for the Fairies stars Ana Patricia Rojo as Veronica, Elsa Maria Gutierrez as Flavia, Leonor Llausás as La Bruja and Carmela Stein as Nana, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Poison for the Fairies has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, YouTube TV, Night Flight Plus and Fandor Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Poison for the Fairies page.
If you liked it. Fans of Poison for the Fairies tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Poison for the Fairies (1986)?
- In US, Poison for the Fairies is available to stream on Philo, YouTube TV and Night Flight Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Poison for the Fairies worth watching?
- Poison for the Fairies holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, fantasy, drama and horror. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Poison for the Fairies?
- Poison for the Fairies stars Ana Patricia Rojo, Elsa Maria Gutierrez, Leonor Llausás, Carmela Stein and Maria Santander.
- When was Poison for the Fairies released?
- Poison for the Fairies was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.