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The Magic Show (1983)

“A young magician with an unorthodox look and style's first big break is threatened by a villainous rival.”

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Plot

In the sultry nightlife of Chez Manny, a nightclub pulsing with energy, a young magician, Doug, enters the spotlight alongside his trusty assistant, Cal. With his casual attire and flowing locks, Doug sharply contrasts the jaded and outmoded Van Zyskin, a once-celebrated magician whose tricks have grown stale. Doug, with his raw talent and innovative flair, threatens to outshine the fading star. Whispers of a high-profile producer attending the show stir the air, sparking a fierce rivalry between the seasoned magician and the young prodigy. Van Zyskin, fueled by jealousy and fear of becoming obsolete, plots to pilfer Doug's innovative secrets while chipping away at his self-assuredness. Cal, though often overlooked, remains the steadfast guardian of Doug's talent and integrity. Amidst the backstage chaos and underhanded schemes, will Doug manage to stay true to his art and his unique gifts? In this thrilling world of magic and deception, the results promise to be nothing short of spellbinding.

Where to watch The Magic Show?

The Magic Show is a fantasy movie featuring Doug Henning and directed by Norman Campbell.

The Magic Show is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video.