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The Canterville Ghost

19861h 38mPaul Bogart
IMDb 6.6

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A young American couple inherits an English castle, only to find that it is haunted by the spirit of a disgraced ancestor, doomed to stay on the estate because of his cowardice. The only way he can escape is if one of his descendants performs an heroic act, something he intends to get the husband to do.

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What is The Canterville Ghost (1986) about?

A young American couple inherits an English castle, only to find that it is haunted by the spirit of a disgraced ancestor, doomed to stay on the estate because of his cowardice. The only way he can escape is if one of his descendants performs an heroic act, something he intends to get the husband to do.

Who stars in The Canterville Ghost?

The Canterville Ghost stars Ted Wass (Harry Canterville), Andrea Marcovicci (Lucy Canterville), Alyssa Milano (Jennifer "Jenny" Canterville), John Gielgud (Sir Simon de Canterville), Lila Kaye (Mrs. Umney). The film was directed by Paul Bogart.

How long is The Canterville Ghost?

The Canterville Ghost has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1986.

Is The Canterville Ghost worth watching?

The Canterville Ghost holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10. Fans of Family, Adventure, TV Movie are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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