Nicole Kidman's 1998 cult classic Practical Magic was 'cursed' by a witch consultant on the film says director

It's the movie Nicole Kidman fans adore as a cult classic. Griffin Dunne, 68, the film's director, says that the un-named 'witch' became angry after she was denied profit participation in the film. American director Griffin Dunne says that a witch consultant 'cursed' his 1998 Nicole Kidman cult classic Pictured: Kidman in a scene from the film In Practical Magic Kidman and actress Sandra Bullock play sisters, who, in the story, are descended from a long line of witches Pictured: On the red carpet in London in July The director revealed in the October issie of Vanity Fair that the 'witch consultant' had advised him over an 'occult ceremony' that Kidman and Bullock had to perform in the film Pictured: A scene from Practical Magic Soon after, Dunne says, the elderly father of a crew member who worked on the film died of a heart attack, which led to gossip about a deadly curse. The director revealed that the 'witch consultant' had advised him over an 'occult ceremony' that Kidman and Bullock had to perform in the film as part of the story. Griffin Dunne, 68, the films director - pictured last month in Spain - says that the un-named 'witch' became angry after she was denied profit participation in the film.