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Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Go beyond the fairy tale.

20197.31h 59m

Overview

Maleficent and her goddaughter Aurora begin to question the complex family ties that bind them as they are pulled in different directions by impending nuptials, unexpected allies, and dark new forces at play.

Directed by Joachim Rønning
Written by Charles Perrault, Joe Rinaldi, Milt Banta
Produced by Duncan Henderson, Angelina Jolie, Joe Roth
Box OfficeBudget: $185.0MRevenue: $491.7M

Top Cast

Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie

Maleficent

Elle Fanning

Elle Fanning

Princess Aurora

Harris Dickinson

Harris Dickinson

Prince Phillip

Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer

Queen Ingrith

Sam Riley

Sam Riley

Diaval

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Conall

Ed Skrein

Ed Skrein

Borra

Robert Lindsay

Robert Lindsay

King John

David Gyasi

David Gyasi

Percival

Jenn Murray

Jenn Murray

Gerda

Themes & Keywords

magicfairy talefairylive action remakecomplicated

About Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil is a family, fantasy, adventure film released in 2019 exploring themes of magic, fairy tale, fairy, live action remake, complicated. Directed by Joachim Rønning, it stars Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Harris Dickinson. Maleficent and her goddaughter Aurora begin to question the complex family ties that bind them as they are pulled in different directions by impending nuptials, unexpected allies, and dark new forces at play.

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