Twitch

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  • TV-PG
  • 2005
  • 10 min
  • 5.7  (9,521)

Twitch is a 2005 Disney Channel Original Movie, starring Tia Mowry-Hardrict, Tamera Mowry-Housley, and Kristen Wilson. It tells the story of two twins, Camryn and Alex, that discover they have magical powers on their 16th birthday, and are suddenly thrust into a world of intrigue and danger. The movie begins with Camryn and Alex leading seemingly normal lives in suburban America. Camryn is a straight-A student and a talented singer, while Alex is a sports fanatic and aspiring basketball player. However, on their 16th birthday, they both begin to experience strange powers, leading them to realize that they are witches.

Together with their new mentor, Miranda (Kristen Wilson), they embark on a mission to hone their powers and learn more about their family's history of witchcraft. Along the way, they enter a mystical orb that transports them to a parallel universe where they meet other witches and magical creatures.

As they try to navigate this new world, Camryn and Alex begin to develop different personalities, with Camryn embracing her newfound abilities and embracing the magical realm, while Alex becomes increasingly uneasy with their powers.

The movie is a fun and lighthearted take on the classic witch trope, featuring plenty of humor and exciting action sequences. Tia and Tamera Mowry-Housley are charming in their roles as the twin witches, giving performances that are both endearing and relatable.

Kristen Wilson is also excellent as the wise mentor, Miranda, bringing gravitas and sass to the role. The special effects and CGI are impressive for a made-for-TV movie, with the parallel universe being particularly eye-catching.

Despite the film's fantastical elements, it also explores themes of family, friendship, and identity, as the twins grapple with their new powers and the responsibility that comes with them. The movie also touches on the importance of accepting oneself and others, regardless of their background or abilities.

Overall, Twitch is an enjoyable and imaginative movie that will appeal to children, teens, and young adults alike. It's a fun and escapist romp that showcases the talents of its lead actresses and delivers a message of empowerment, individuality, and acceptance.

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Description
  • Release Date
    2005
  • MPAA Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    10 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    5.7  (9,521)