Rough Magic (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1995, Rough Magic is a comedy, fantasy, drama and romance film directed by Clare Peploe, running about 100 minutes. “In the world of magic, the hand is quicker than the eye and love is the wild card.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A sleazy politician sends an agent after his ex-fiancee, who fled to Mexico with incriminating film of him.
Who’s in it. Rough Magic stars Bridget Fonda as Myra Shumway, Russell Crowe as Alex Ross, Jim Broadbent as Doc Ansell and D.W. Moffett as Cliff Wyatt, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Rough Magic has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $247.2K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rough Magic page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rough Magic tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rough Magic (1995)?
- In US, Rough Magic is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Rough Magic worth watching?
- Rough Magic holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Rough Magic?
- Rough Magic stars Bridget Fonda, Russell Crowe, Jim Broadbent, D.W. Moffett and Kenneth Mars.
- When was Rough Magic released?
- Rough Magic was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.