Practical Magic is a 1998 American romantic fantasy film directed by Griffin Dunne, based on the novel by Alice Hoffman. The story follows the Owens sisters, Sally and Gillian, portrayed by Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman, who come from a long line of witches. After the death of Gillian's abusive boyfriend, the sisters use their magical abilities to cover up the incident, leading to unintended supernatural consequences. As they confront the challenges of love, family, and their own powers, they must also break a family curse that threatens the lives of the men they love. Blending elements of romance, comedy, and the supernatural, Practical Magic offers a charming and heartwarming tale of sisterhood and self-discovery.