· the bewitching duo of nicole kidman and sandra bullock turned this 1998 supernatural dramedy with a baffling story line into a halloween classic. Practical magic is a 1998 american romantic comedy fantasy film based on the 1995 novel of the same name by alice hoffman. Practical magic is a 1998 american romantic fantasy film based on the 1995 novel by alice hoffman. With sandra bullock, nicole kidman, stockard channing, dianne wiest. · here’s everything to know about ‘practical magic 2,’ starring nicole kidman and sandra bullock , ahead of the sequels september 2026 release. Two witch sisters, raised by their eccentric aunts in a small town, face closed-minded prejudice and a curse which threatens to prevent them ever finding lasting love. Bullock and kidman play sisters sally and gillian owens, descended from a long line of witches. · but practical magic, the 1998 fantasy film starring nicole kidman and sandra bullock as cursed sister-witches, is the one we’ve all been waiting for, the one that’s always on our minds. Directed by griffin dunne. The film was directed by griffin dunne and stars sandra bullock , nicole kidman , dianne wiest, stockard channing and aidan quinn. · bullock and kidman starred as sisters sally and gillian owens in 1998s practical magic, which also starred stockard channing and dianne wiest. The film was directed by griffin dunne and stars sandra bullock , nicole kidman , stockard channing, dianne wiest, aidan quinn, and goran visnjic.