Witch Hunt (1999 film)

This article is about the 1999 film. For the 2019 film, see Witch Hunt (2019 film).

Witch Hunt is a 1999 Australian crime drama TV movie, directed by Scott Hartford-Davis and written by NCIS: Los Angeles creator, Shane Brennan. It premiered on Australia's Network Ten on 2 May 1999 and also aired on Lifetime in the United States on October 29, 2000.

Witch Hunt
Genre	Crime Drama
Written by	Shane Brennan
Directed by	Scott Hartford-Davis
Starring	Jacqueline Bisset Cameron Daddo Jerome Ehlers
Theme music composer	Cezary Skubiszewski
Country of origin	Australia
Original language	English
Production
Producers	Alan Hardy Jackie O'Sullivan
Cinematography	David Connell
Editor	Bill Murphy
Running time	90 minutes
Production company	Golden Square Pictures
Original release
Network	Network Ten
Release	2 May 1999 (1999-05-02)

Plot

A young girl goes missing and her father (Daddo) accuses his mother-in-law, Barbara (Bisset) of abducting her. He speculates about Barbara's deep involvement in the occult with the accusation that she is a witch. Barbara responds by accusing her son-in-law of abusing her granddaughter.^[1]

Cast

• Jacqueline Bisset as Barbara Thomas
• Cameron Daddo as David Overton
• Jerome Ehlers as Detective Jack Maitland
• Suzi Dougherty as Jenny Page
• William Gluth as Ray Thomas
• Alexandra Schepisi as Linda Thomas
• Sullivan Stapleton as Craig Thomas
• Gerald Lepkowski as Kisho
• Grant Piro as Conlon
• Andrew Curry as Constable Grady
• Jane Hall as Reporter #1