Magic (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2021, Magic is a comedy and drama film directed by Elvis Joseph, running about 70 minutes. “'There is something more important than knowing how a trick is done.'” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Based on the play 'Magic' by G.K Chesterton. A conjurer, feeling cornered by a hostile audience, turns an evening of simple parlor magic into a night of madness by performing one last trick. How does he do it? That is the grand question.
Who’s in it. Magic stars Vincent Parfitt as The Stranger, Kirsty McKenzie as Patricia Carleon, James Domeyko as Morris Carleon and David Lucas as The Rev. Cyril Smith, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Magic sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Hulu and fuboTV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Magic page.
If you liked it. Fans of Magic tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Magic (2021)?
- In US, Magic is available to stream on Hulu and fuboTV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Magic worth watching?
- Magic holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Magic?
- Magic stars Vincent Parfitt, Kirsty McKenzie, James Domeyko, David Lucas and Nick Barker-Pendree.
- When was Magic released?
- Magic was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.