Summary: Set in the 1950s, Rough Magic tells the story of what happens when a pretty apprentice magician goes to Mexico to escape her fiancé, a wealthy politician, and to find a Mayan shaman who will teach her ancient principles of magic. She is being trailed by a detective hired by her fiancé. He's a former photojournalist traumatized by what he saw in Hiroshima. The photojournalist joins her in the search for the Mayan shaman, and falls in love with her; the feeling is not reciprocated. When she finds the shaman, she drinks a potion which empowers her to do magic.(imdb)

Genres: Romance, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Country: France, UK, USA

Directed By: Clare Peploe

Written By: James Hadley Chase, Robert Mundi

Starring: Bridget Fonda, Jim Broadbent, Paul Rodriguez, Russell Crowe, Kenneth Mars, Richard Schiff, D.W. Moffett

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