The Crucible
Arthur Miller's timeless tale of truth on trial.
1996 | 124m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Nicholas Hytner |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Arthur Miller |
| Staring: |
| A Salem resident attempts to frame her ex-lover's wife for being a witch in the middle of the 1692 witchcraft trials. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 27, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Director: | Nicholas Hytner |
| Writer: | Arthur Miller |
| Genres: | Drama, History |
| Keywords | witch, massachusetts, based on play or musical, satan, curse, salem, massachusetts, 17th century, salem witch trials |
| Production Companies | 20th Century Fox |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $7,343,114
Budget: $25,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Daniel Day-Lewis | John Proctor |
| Winona Ryder | Abigail Williams |
| Paul Scofield | Judge Thomas Danforth |
| Joan Allen | Elizabeth Proctor |
| Bruce Davison | Reverend Parris |
| Rob Campbell | Reverend Hale |
| Jeffrey Jones | Thomas Putnam |
| Peter Vaughan | Giles Corey |
| Karron Graves | Mary Warren |
| Charlayne Woodard | Tituba |
| Frances Conroy | Ann Putnam |
| Elizabeth Lawrence | Rebecca Nurse |
| George Gaynes | Judge Samuel Sewall |
| Mary Pat Gleason | Martha Corey |
| Robert Breuler | Judge Hathorne |
| Rachael Bella | Betty Parris |
| Ashley Peldon | Ruth Putnam |
| Tom McDermott | Francis Nurse |
| John Griesemer | Ezekiel Cheever |
| Michael Gaston | Marshal Herrick |
| William Preston | George Jacobs |
| Ruth Maleczech | Goody Osborne |
| Sheila Pinkham | Goody Good |
| Peter Maloney | Dr. Griggs |
| Kali Rocha | Mercy Lewis |
| Taylor Stanley | Joanna Preston |
| Lian-Marie Holmes | Deliverance Fuller |
| Charlotte Melen | Margaret Kenney |
| Carmella Riley | Hannah Brown |
| Jessie Kilguss | Debra Flint |
| Simone Marean | Rachel Buxton |
| Amee Gray | Lydia Sheldon |
| Anna V. Boksenbaum | Sarah Pope |
| Mary Reardon | Esther Wilkens |
| Alexander Streit | Joseph Proctor |
| Michael McKinstry | Daniel Proctor |
| Dorothy Brodesser | Mrs. Griggs |
| Dossy Peabody | Goody Sibber |
| Mara Clark | Goody Barrow |
| Jane Pulkkinen | Goody Bellows |
| Katrina Nevin | Dorcas Bellows |
| Will Lyman | Isaiah Goodkind |
| Karen MacDonald | Townswoman |
| Sheila Ferrini | Townswoman |
| June Lewin | Townswoman |
| Ken Cheeseman | Goat Owner |
| Steven Ochoa | Putnam's Servant |
| Paul Bronk | Villager (uncredited) |
| Duncan B. Putney | Danforth's Footman (uncredited) |
| Dale Resteghini | Villager (uncredited) |
| J.T. Turner | Lout (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Nicholas Hytner | Director |
| Andrew Dunn | Director of Photography |
| Bob Crowley | Costume Design |
| Donna Isaacson | Casting |
| George Fenton | Original Music Composer |
| Arthur Miller | Screenplay, Theatre Play |
| Bob Becchio | Additional Second Assistant Camera |
| Jess Gonchor | Construction Foreman |
| Tariq Anwar | Editor |
| Diana Pokorny | Unit Production Manager |
| Walter Scott | Stunt Coordinator |
| Dale Gibson | Stunts |
| John R. Favre | Stunts |
| Lilly Kilvert | Production Design |
| Naomi Donne | Makeup Designer |
| Victoria M. Porter | Hairstylist |
| Laurie Scott | Stunts |
| Bob Wagner | Second Assistant Director |
| Alan S. Kaye | Set Designer |
| Bruce MacCallum | Camera Operator |
| Michael Barosky | Sound Mixer |
| Butch West | Construction Coordinator |
| Mary Cybulski | Script Supervisor |
| Blaise Dahlquist | Rigging Gaffer |
| Robert Cuddy | Electrician |
| David Larue | Grip |
| David Gulick | Property Master |
| Joe Gilmore | Dialogue Editor |
| Matt Grimes | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Dean Humphreys | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| John Stanborough | Color Timer |
| John Warnke | Art Direction |
| Jan Archibald | Key Hair Stylist |
| Daniel Swee | Casting |
| Todd Kleitsch | Makeup Artist |
| Valerie Scott | Stunts |
| Mike Topoozian | First Assistant Director |
| Mari-Jo Winkler | Production Supervisor |
| Patrick Cassidy | Leadman |
| Charles Harrington | Location Manager |
| Lisa R. Frucht | Costume Supervisor |
| Will Weiske | Post Production Coordinator |
| William R. Mayberry | Best Boy Electric |
| Bernard C. Karol | Electrician |
| Tom Barrett | Best Boy Grip |
| David Rotondo | Construction Grip |
| Christopher Ackland | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Nick Lowe | ADR Editor |
| Mark Sale | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Pauline Griffiths | Foley Artist |
| Eliza Thompson | Music Coordinator |
| Christian Kaplan | Casting Associate |
| Amelia 'Amy' Andrews | Key Costumer |
| Stephanie Waldron | Greensman |
| Anthony D. Parrillo | Art Department Assistant |
| R.L. Tolbert | Stunts |
| Brian Ricci | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Gretchen Rau | Set Decoration |
| Anthony Veader | Hairstylist |
| Peggy Schierholz | Hairstylist |
| Paula Kelly | Makeup Artist |
| Jerry DeCarlo | Hairstylist |
| Carla White | Makeup Artist |
| Gwynn Turnbull Weaver | Stunts |
| Richard Oswald | Second Assistant Director |
| Nick Navarro | Set Designer |
| Patricia Van Over | First Assistant Camera |
| Linda Murphy | Boom Operator |
| Deirdre N. Williams | Costume Supervisor |
| Sheila Grover | Costumer |
| Patrick James Grosswendt | Gaffer |
| Jeff Amaral | Electrician |
| Eddie Evans | Key Grip |
| William M. Weberg | Grip |
| Jon Davidson | Production Accountant |
| Stan Fiferman | Foley Editor |
| Elaine 'Chucks' Thomas | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Ed Colyer | Foley Mixer |
| Sylvia Wheeler | Negative Cutter |
| Anne S. Reilly | Unit Publicist |
| Matt Bouldry | Extras Casting Assistant |
| Lori A. Lopes | Art Department Assistant |
| William 'Billy Jack' Jakielaszek | Special Effects |
| Barry Wetcher | Still Photographer |
| James Calleri | Casting Assistant |
| Elizabeth Flaherty | Art Department Coordinator |
| Brick Mason | Production Illustrator |
| Gary L. King | Special Effects |
| James Passanante | Standby Painter |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Diana Pokorny | Co-Producer |
| Mitchell Levin | Associate Producer |
| David V. Picker | Producer |
| Robert A. Miller | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAG Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Wilford Brimley | Nominated |
Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 25 | 41 | 17 |
| 2024 | 5 | 26 | 43 | 16 |
| 2024 | 6 | 19 | 31 | 13 |
| 2024 | 7 | 23 | 40 | 13 |
| 2024 | 8 | 19 | 38 | 12 |
| 2024 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 9 |
| 2024 | 10 | 22 | 50 | 12 |
| 2024 | 11 | 19 | 47 | 9 |
| 2024 | 12 | 19 | 41 | 11 |
| 2025 | 1 | 17 | 32 | 11 |
| 2025 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | 144 | 144 |